Airplane & Heli Field
Northside RC Airpark (Tyler Modelers Club)
Tyler, TX
At a glance
Flying area
AircraftHelicopters, Fixed wing, Jets: EDF, Jets: Turbine, Giant scale
Runway surfaceGrass (Turf)
Runway size
Heli padsDedicated heli pads
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, Turbine
Smoke
AMAYes - AMA membership required
FRIAYes - FAA-recognized FRIA
Noise
Who can fly
Who can fly hereNot sure
Field accessNot sure
Guest fee
When to fly
HoursOpen daily, sunrise to sunset, except when the city issues a permit to a group for an event (AMA)
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure
Runways
Not sureRunway 1Grass (Turf)
Runway 2Grass (Turf)
Runway 3Grass (Turf)
Rules for visitors
City of Tyler rules: AMA Safety Code applies; frequency board use required at all times (AMA card or copy under frequency tag); fly east of the sprinkler line on the west side of the runway; no taxiing into the pits; no flying outside the park perimeter; no starting/running engines under shelters.
City park: all pilots must be current AMA members; park flyers (electric, 2 lb or less) without an AMA card must show identification. During airshows/events only participants may fly.
Recreational pilots need an FAA TRUST certificate, and aircraft over 250 g must be FAA registered.
About this field
Flying field of Tyler Modelers Club (AMA club #960).
Public city park field. FAA FRIA 2023-CBO-01456-FRIA-A1 at 3463 Corporate Dr is held under 'Texas Unlimited Fun Flyers #4659 - Northside RC Airpark' (shared field). Grass runways, camping, covered shelter, power, helipad, porta-pots (AMA).
Camping & RV
Aircraft allowed
Helicopters, Fixed wing, Jets: EDF, Jets: Turbine, Giant scale
Allowed power
Electric (battery), Glow / Nitro, Gas, Turbine
Smoke systems
Facilities
Visitors
Camping & RV
AMA requiredYes - AMA membership required
Who can fly hereNot sure
FAA FRIA siteYes - FAA-recognized FRIA
Pit powerNot sure