Airplane & Heli Field

Lannie Road Flying Field (Gateway RC Club)

Jacksonville, FL

At a glance

Flying area
AircraftHelicopters, Fixed wing, Jets: EDF, Jets: Turbine, Giant scale, Drones / FPV
Runway surfaceAsphalt (Tarmac)
Runway size450 x 60 ft paved
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
NoiseWeekday noise and flying-area limits (next to the VA cemetery)
Who can fly
Who can fly hereMembers and their guests
Field accessGated - members have the code
Guest fee
When to fly
HoursMon-Sat 9am to sunset; Sun 10am to sunset
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure

Runways

Runway 1Asphalt (Tarmac)450 x 60 ft paved
Runway 2Grass (Turf)
Runway 3Grass (Turf)

Rules for visitors

City park: public use only when a club member is present. Weekday noise and flying-area limits because of the nearby VA cemetery. Model inspection. Max altitude 400 ft. Airspace is controlled from the surface (Jacksonville International Airport Class C); the FAA UAS facility map allows up to 400 ft with LAANC or the club’s FAA authorization.

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

About this field

City of Jacksonville park developed in 1992 for the Gateway RC Club (AMA club 206). Paved 450 x 60 ft and grass runways, asphalt pits, shelter, power, clubhouse, restrooms.

Home of the End of Season Pattern Meet, Toys for Tots Swap Meet & Fun Fly, Jax Jet Madness and the Big Little Airshow.

Camping & RV