Airplane & Heli Field

Ponderosa Hawks Airfield (Ponderosa Hawks R/C Club)

Berwick, ME

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At a glance

Flying area
AircraftHelicopters, Fixed wing, Giant scale
Runway surfaceGrass (Turf)
Runway sizeapprox. 600 ft main runway plus 400+ ft cross runway
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
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
HoursOpen year-round (access road not always plowed in winter)
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure

Runways

Runway 1Grass (Turf)approx. 600 ft main runway plus 400+ ft cross runway
Runway 2Grass (Turf)
Runway 3Grass (Turf)

Rules for visitors

AMA Safety Code and club by-laws; no drugs/alcohol (AMA listing)
AMA membership required; new members have aircraft airworthiness and pilot status verified by a club instructor before first flight

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

About this field

Flying field of Ponderosa Hawks R/C Club (AMA club #1885).

FAA FRIA 2023-CBO-01956-FRIA (valid to 2027-09-11). Covered pit with benches; ample parking; ~35 acres of mostly low trees around the field.

Camping & RV