Airplane & Heli Field

Ward Field (Flying Griffins RC Club)

Williamson, GA

At a glance

Flying area
AircraftHelicopters, Fixed wing, Jets: EDF, Giant scale, Control line
Runway surfaceGrass (Turf)
Runway size
Heli padsNot sure
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
HoursMon-Sat 9 AM until dark; Sunday 11 AM until dark
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure

Runways

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

Rules for visitors

No flying over the pit area, trees behind pit area, or the Ward house (no-fly areas); no taxiing in pits; 72 MHz frequency pins required; no alcohol (24-hour bottle-to-throttle); effective muffler on engines above .051; please minimize noise for neighbors.
Field is for Flying Griffins members and their invited guests; current AMA required. New members do a pilot proficiency flight with club reps before joining.

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

About this field

Flying field of Flying Griffins RC Club (AMA club #1155).

AMA listing: grass runways and pit, covered shelter, porta-pots, safety fences, privately owned. FRIA 2023-CBO-01158-FRIA at 423 Ward Rd (expires 2027-08-22).

Camping & RV