Airplane Field

Hawk Field (Holly Springs Skyhawks Radio Control Group)

Holly Springs, NC

At a glance

Flying area
AircraftFixed wing
Runway surfaceGrass (Turf)
Runway size
Heli padsNot sure
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)
Smoke
AMAYes - AMA membership required
FRIAYes - FAA-recognized FRIA
Noise
Who can fly
Who can fly hereMembers and their guests
Field accessNot sure
Guest feenone stated
When to fly
HoursDawn to dusk per posted park signs; members usually fly Saturday mornings and Sunday afternoons
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure

Runways

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

Rules for visitors

ELECTRIC ONLY; observe posted no-fly zones (nothing beyond the west tree line toward the radio tower or over/behind the south perimeter); fly from marked pilot stations; FPV requires a spotter per AMA; max five models aloft; 10-minute flight limit when others are waiting; throttle cut and failsafe required; line-of-sight only.
Town park field: club membership is NOT required to use the flight field; all users must follow AMA Safety Code and posted park rules; models over 250 g require FAA registration and TRUST certificate. Children under 14 must be supervised by an adult.

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

About this field

Flying field of Holly Springs Skyhawks Radio Control Group (AMA club #5291).

Six-acre dedicated RC field in a town park (contract with Holly Springs Parks and Recreation). FAA FRIA 2023-CBO-00350-FRIA (valid to 2027-08-16). AMA lists porta-pots.

Camping & RV