Airplane & Heli Field

Cedar Creek Park RC Airfield (MVRC)

Belle Vernon, PA

At a glance

Flying area
AircraftHelicopters, Fixed wing, Jets: EDF, Jets: Turbine, Giant scale
Runway surfaceGeotextile Fabric (Petromat)
Runway size
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
Hours9 AM to dusk plus scheduled night-flying events (AMA listing)
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure

Runways

Runway 1Geotextile Fabric (Petromat)
Runway 2Grass (Turf)
Runway 3Grass (Turf)

Rules for visitors

No flying over pilots, pits, spectators, vehicles, main park area, ball fields or homes; avoid low-flying full-scale aircraft (spotter encouraged); no flying during mowing; FPV per AMA doc #550
AMA members may fly as a member's guest only twice per calendar year; otherwise non-members need a permit from Westmoreland County park offices in Greensburg (fee may apply)

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

About this field

Flying field of Mon Valley R/C Club (MVRC) (AMA club #546).

Westmoreland County park field leased by the club; pilot and spectator shelters, permanent restroom, power, water (club site/AMA listing). Timms Lane is first left after the Rostraver municipal building. FAA FRIA 'Mon-Valley RC Inc #546 - Cedar Creek Park', expires 2027-08-17.

Camping & RV