Airplane & Heli Field

DBRCA Field (Daytona Beach RC Association)

Port Orange, FL

At a glance

Flying area
AircraftHelicopters, Fixed wing, Drones / FPV
Runway surfaceGrass (Turf)
Runway size
Heli padsDedicated heli pads
Stations
Control lineAllowed
Track surfaceCarpet
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
HoursWeekdays 8am-5:30pm; weekends 8am-2:30pm (electrics may fly before 8am; glow/gas from 8:30am).
At the field
Facilities
VisitorsPets allowed (on leash)
Camping
Pit powerNot sure

Runways

Runway 1Grass (Turf)
Runway 2Grass (Turf)
Runway 3Grass (Turf)

Rules for visitors

No fueled turbines. Glow/gas engines up to .61 (2-stroke) or 1.20 (4-stroke). Up to 4 aircraft in the air; one heli on the heli pad at a time. FPV pilots need a spotter. No flying past the ditch at the south end. Guests fly with their host member, up to 5 visits. Pets on a leash. Club sponsor required. Max altitude 400 ft. Airspace is controlled from the surface (Daytona Beach Class C); the FAA UAS facility map allows up to 400 ft with LAANC or the club’s FAA authorization.

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

About this field

Field of the Daytona Beach RC Association (DBRCA, AMA club 201) at the Tomoka landfill. Grass runway, heli pad; control line and multirotor allowed.

Camping & RV