Airplane & Heli Field

Ospreys RC Club Field (Homestead)

Homestead, FL

At a glance

Flying area
AircraftHelicopters, Fixed wing, Jets: Turbine, Drones / FPV
Runway surfaceAsphalt (Tarmac)
Runway size
Heli padsNot sure
Stations
Control lineNot sure
Track surfaceCarpet
Flying rules
PowerElectric (battery), Glow / Nitro, Gas, 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
HoursDawn to dusk
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure

Runways

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

Rules for visitors

Gated. Guests welcome with AMA. Max altitude 400 ft. Airspace is controlled from the surface (Homestead Class D); the FAA UAS facility map allows up to 200 ft with LAANC or the club’s FAA authorization. Homestead Air Reserve Base airspace: the first pilot of the day and the last to leave must call the base tower. Max altitude 400 ft. Night flying only with a base permit.
Guest pilots need a current AMA card; members are responsible for their guests.

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

About this field

Field of the Ospreys RC Club (AMA club 1754), Homestead. Asphalt and grass runways, covered shelter. Jets, pylon racing, helicopters and pattern.

Camping & RV