Airplane & Heli Field

JAX RC Field (RC Club of Jacksonville)

Jacksonville, FL

At a glance

Flying area
AircraftHelicopters, Fixed wing, Jets: EDF, Giant scale
Runway surfaceAsphalt (Tarmac)
Runway size370 ft paved
Heli padsDedicated heli pads
Stations
Control lineNot sure
Track surfaceCarpet
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 accessGated - members have the code
Guest fee
When to fly
Hours
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure

Runways

Runway 1Asphalt (Tarmac)370 ft paved
Runway 2Grass (Turf)
Runway 3Grass (Turf)

Rules for visitors

AMA membership required. No pets. Max altitude 400 ft. Airspace is Class G up to 700 ft (no LAANC needed); Jacksonville International Airport Class C starts at 1,200 ft MSL.

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

About this field

Field of the RC Club of Jacksonville (JAX RC, AMA club 210) on Island Dr. Paved and grass runways, asphalt pits, clubhouse, covered shelter, power, heli pad, night flying, indoor restrooms; gated. Guest pilots and public welcome. (AMA lists 11405 Island Dr; the club site gives 4825 Island Dr.)

Club meetings: first Sunday of each month at the field.

Camping & RV