Airplane Field

TORKS Model Airpark

New Holland, OH

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At a glance

Flying area
AircraftFixed wing, Jets: Turbine
Runway surfaceGrass (Turf)
Runway size900 x 60 ft paved; grass runway (size not stated)
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
HoursField closed whenever Deer Creek State Park is closed
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure

Runways

Runway 1Grass (Turf)900 x 60 ft paved; grass runway (size not stated)
Runway 2Grass (Turf)
Runway 3Grass (Turf)

Rules for visitors

AMA Safety Code; no alcohol; no aircraft with cameras/recording devices in the park; mufflers required on IC engines over .10 cc, canister/tuned-pipe silencers on 65cc+ (turbines exempt); no flying from the lake except at scheduled events; fire extinguisher required for gas/turbine; generators only in east lot.
Guests must be hosted by a member who is present; max 5 days per calendar year; Deer Creek State Park lodge/camp guests may fly if a TORKS member hosts them (proof of stay required). AMA required; club sponsor required (AMA listing).

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

About this field

Flying field of The Ohio Radio Kontrol Society (TORKS) (AMA club #2172).

FAA FRIA 2024-CBO-00194-FRIA ('T.O.R.K.S. #2172 - Crownover Mill Rd', valid to Mar 13, 2028). Club site lists the field as 14403 Crownover Mill Rd, New Holland, OH 43145; event flyer advises using 'Deer Creek State Park Beach' for navigation. Amenities (AMA): asphalt and grass pits, electricity, camping, covered shelter, float flying area, gated entrance.

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