Airplane & Heli Field
Georgia Jets field (Georgia Jets Flying Club)
Gay, GA
At a glance
Flying area
AircraftHelicopters, Fixed wing, Jets: EDF, Jets: Turbine, Giant scale
Runway surfaceAsphalt (Tarmac)
Runway size
Heli padsNot sure
Stations
Control lineNot sure
Track surfaceCarpet
On the water
WaterNot sure
Size (acres)
Boats
Fuel boatsNot sure
Courses
Course notes
Launch
Retrieval
Driver standNot sure
Stand notes
Season
Sessions
Pond rules
Permit
Entrance
Flying rules
PowerElectric (battery), Turbine
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
HoursNo piston/turbine flying before 8 AM Mon-Sat or before 9 AM Sunday (electric and gliders exempt); during deer firearms season the property is closed and vacated from sundown until 10 AM
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure
Runways
Not sureRunway 1Asphalt (Tarmac)
Runway 2Grass (Turf)
Runway 3Grass (Turf)
Rules for visitors
AMA turbine waiver required for turbines (plus 5 supervised turbine flights for new turbine members); spotter/firefighter required for turbine flights; CO2 extinguishers in pits; no engine starts in pavilion, blast deflectors for turbines; overflow tanks; no flying over pits/spectators/parking; low passes no closer than north edge of asphalt runway; LMA/LTMA certification required; new members complete an indoctrination course.
Current AMA required; flying guests of members must sign the guest book at the pavilion and sign the Guest Pilot Agreement; members have priority over guests.
Recreational pilots need an FAA TRUST certificate, and aircraft over 250 g must be FAA registered.
About this field
Flying field of Georgia Jets Flying Club (AMA club #4091).
Site near Alps Rd and Lillie Patrick Rd, Meriwether County, owned by JMP Landholdings, LLC. AMA listing: asphalt runway and pit, clubhouse, electricity, indoor restrooms, gated. Overnight RV parking at numbered electrical stations: $15/night members, $30/night visitors (must be sponsored by a member). FRIA 2023-CBO-00930-FRIA (expires 2027-08-22).
Camping & RV
Aircraft allowed
Helicopters, Fixed wing, Jets: EDF, Jets: Turbine, Giant scale
Allowed power
Electric (battery), Turbine
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