Airplane & Heli Field

SMAC Field (Springfield Model Airplane Club)

New Carlisle, OH

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At a glance

Flying area
AircraftHelicopters, Fixed wing, Jets: EDF, Giant scale
Runway surfaceGrass (Turf)
Runway size900 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
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 engines started before 8 a.m. 10 a.m. on Sunday.
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure

Runways

Runway 1Grass (Turf)900 ft
Runway 2Grass (Turf)
Runway 3Grass (Turf)

Rules for visitors

No engines started before 8 a.m. (10 a.m. Sunday) (AMA listing); FAA registration number required on models; safety zones / no-fly zone per field layout map; some restrictions apply to power types (see club rules)
Field is for members and guests of members only; flying guests must hold current AMA and be accompanied by the inviting member; max two flying guests per session; guests within 50 miles must join after their third flying visit

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

About this field

Flying field of Springfield Model Airplane Club (AMA club #1346).

Located on Spence Road across from RC Tire and Auto Service, just north of Ohio Route 41, west of North Hampton. FAA FRIA 2023-CBO-02358-FRIA "SPRINGFIELD MODEL AIRPLANE CLUB #1346 - Spence Rd", 4453 Spence Rd, New Carlisle (valid to Oct 4, 2027).

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