Airplane & Heli Field
Gray-Capps Memorial Flying Field (BVRC)
Wixon Valley, TX
At a glance
Flying area
AircraftHelicopters, Fixed wing, Jets: EDF, Giant scale, Control line
Runway surfaceConcrete
Runway size340 ft long
Heli padsDedicated heli pads
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
Hours7 AM to 11 PM (per AMA); KBTX says field available 24/7 to members
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure
Runways
Not sureRunway 1Concrete340 ft long
Runway 2Grass (Turf)
Runway 3Grass (Turf)
Rules for visitors
AMA lists guest pilots welcome; AMA membership required; no drugs/alcohol; model inspection.
Recreational pilots need an FAA TRUST certificate, and aircraft over 250 g must be FAA registered.
About this field
Flying field of Brazos Valley RC Modelers (AMA club #1731).
FAA FRIA 2023-CBO-00519-FRIA ('Brazos Valley RC Modelers #1731', 963 FM 2276, Bryan), valid to 2027-08-23. Runway concrete since 2008 per KBTX.
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