Airplane & Heli Field
John Flood R/C Field (West Pasco Model Pilots)
Odessa, FL
At a glance
Flying area
AircraftHelicopters, Fixed wing, Control line
Runway surfaceAsphalt (Tarmac)
Runway size
Heli padsNot sure
Stations
Control lineNot sure
Track surfaceCarpet
Flying rules
Power
Smoke
AMAYes - AMA membership required
FRIANot sure
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 1Asphalt (Tarmac)
Runway 2Grass (Turf)
Runway 3Grass (Turf)
Rules for visitors
Stay under 400 ft; up to 4 aircraft in the air. Guests need AMA and a member sponsor (up to 2 guests per member, one flying at a time). New members pass a check ride. Under-19s fly free with an adult member. Club sponsor required. Max altitude 400 ft. Airspace is Class G up to 1,200 ft (no LAANC needed); Tampa Class B starts at 3,000 ft MSL.
Recreational pilots need an FAA TRUST certificate, and aircraft over 250 g must be FAA registered.
About this field
Field of the West Pasco Model Pilots Association (WPMPA, AMA club 219). Paved runway with 3 taxiways; 20 covered pilot bays with 110V power.
Camping & RV
Aircraft allowed
Helicopters, Fixed wing, Control line
Allowed power
Smoke systems
Facilities
Visitors
Camping & RV
AMA requiredYes - AMA membership required
Who can fly hereMembers and their guests
FAA FRIA siteNot sure
Pit powerNot sure