Airplane Field

Falcons Field, Westlake Park (Falcons of Lake Dallas)

Hickory Creek, TX

At a glance

Flying area
AircraftFixed wing, Giant scale
Runway surfaceGrass (Turf)
Runway size800 x 150 ft
Heli padsNot sure
Stations
Control lineNot sure
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
HoursSun up to sun down (AMA listing)
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure

Runways

Runway 1Grass (Turf)800 x 150 ft
Runway 2Grass (Turf)
Runway 3Grass (Turf)

Rules for visitors

No turbine jets (grass field); max 4 models in the air; no flying west of the flight line (fence); shut down at the fence, no taxiing into pits; FPV requires a spotter; drones must stay line of sight; no helicopter/drone/3D flying while fixed-wing models are airborne; no drugs/alcohol (AMA listing)
Non-members must have AMA membership (or proof of $1 million liability insurance) and bring a fire extinguisher; non-member pit area is south of the shelter; shelter and parking lot are for members only; field is closed to non-members when the club flag is hoisted or during club events.

Recreational pilots need an FAA TRUST certificate, and aircraft over 250 g must be FAA registered.

About this field

Flying field of Falcons of Lake Dallas (AMA club #1949).

FAA FRIA 2023-CBO-03299-FRIA ('Falcons of Lake Dallas #1949 - Main St', Lake Dallas, expires 2028-01-30) lies within 1 mile of the AMA-listed point. Field leased from the Corps of Engineers. Nearby weather station KDTO.

Camping & RV