Airplane & Heli Field
CR 879 / CR 876 field (McMinn County Radio Control Association)
Etowah, TN
At a glance
Flying area
AircraftHelicopters, Fixed wing, Jets: EDF, Giant scale, Control line
Runway surfaceGrass (Turf)
Runway size
Heli padsNot sure
Stations
Control lineAllowed
Track surfaceCarpet
On the water
Water
Size (acres)
Boats
Fuel boats
Courses
Course notes
Launch
Retrieval
Driver stand
Stand notes
Season
Sessions
Pond rules
Permit
Entrance
Flying rules
PowerElectric (battery), Glow / Nitro, Gas
Smoke
AMAYes - AMA membership required
FRIAYes - FAA-recognized FRIA
Noise
Who can fly
Who can fly hereMembers and their guests
Field accessNot sure
Guest fee
When to fly
Hours
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure
Runways
Not sureRunway 1Grass (Turf)
Runway 2Grass (Turf)
Runway 3Grass (Turf)
Rules for visitors
AMA listing: no drugs/alcohol, model inspection
AMA listing: guest pilots and general public welcome, AMA membership required
Recreational pilots need an FAA TRUST certificate, and aircraft over 250 g must be FAA registered.
About this field
Flying field of McMinn County Radio Control Association (AMA club #1596).
FAA FRIA 2023-CBO-01515-FRIA (McMinn County RC Association #1596 - 126 CR 876, Etowah), valid to 2027-08-31
Camping & RV
Aircraft allowed
Helicopters, Fixed wing, Jets: EDF, Giant scale, Control line
Allowed power
Electric (battery), Glow / Nitro, Gas
Smoke systems
Facilities
Visitors
Camping & RV
AMA requiredYes - AMA membership required
Who can fly hereMembers and their guests
FAA FRIA siteYes - FAA-recognized FRIA
Pit powerNot sure