Airplane Field

Wawayanda Flying Club Field

New Hampton, NY

At a glance

Flying area
AircraftFixed wing, Jets: EDF, Jets: Turbine, Giant scale
Runway surfaceGrass (Turf)
Runway size800 x 175 ft
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), 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
HoursNo flying or engine starts before 8 AM (9 AM Sundays and holidays); no flying after dusk except lighted electrics until 10 PM
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure

Runways

Runway 1Grass (Turf)800 x 175 ft
Runway 2Grass (Turf)
Runway 3Grass (Turf)

Rules for visitors

Fixed-wing only (autogyros allowed), no winches/high-starts; max 4 aircraft airborne; no flying over neighbors' homes, beyond the road or the river; no flying within 25 ft of pilot stations/safety fence; engines 85cc+ need canister mufflers, 96 dB at 25 ft limit if loud; night flying electrics only until 10 PM; FPV only with buddy box; turbines started on the turbine plate; no tobacco/vaping, pets or alcohol.
Guests of WFC members must sign the insurance waiver in the clubhouse; AMA card required; guest pilots may not fly turbine jets.

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

About this field

Flying field of Wawayanda Flying Club (AMA club #3916).

Club website states FRIA approval; FAA FRIA 2023-CBO-01095-FRIA 'Wawayanda Flying Club #3916' (valid through 2027-08-22).

Camping & RV