Airplane & Heli Field

Johnson's Pit Field (Pine Barren Modelers RC Club)

Bayville, NJ

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At a glance

Flying area
AircraftHelicopters, Fixed wing, Jets: EDF, Giant scale
Runway surfaceAsphalt (Tarmac)
Runway size300 x 40 ft smooth surface on a 700 ft paved roadway
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
HoursDaylight, 7 days a week (AMA listing)
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure

Runways

Runway 1Asphalt (Tarmac)300 x 40 ft smooth surface on a 700 ft paved roadway
Runway 2Grass (Turf)
Runway 3Grass (Turf)

Rules for visitors

Max 4 aircraft airborne; no flying over pits, spectators, parking or behind flight line; vehicles must stop and sound horn before crossing the runway; no alcohol or cannabis; spotter required at club events; no solo for students until instructor sign-off.
Guests welcome when an active member is at the field (gate open); guest flyers allowed 3 visits before being asked to join. Gate is locked; access code is members-only.

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

About this field

Flying field of Pine Barren Modelers RC Club (AMA club #1727).

FAA FRIA 2023-CBO-02006-FRIA (Pine Barren Modelers RC Club 1727 - Atlantic City Blvd, Bayville). Former asphalt facility. Solar charging station (400Ah 24V bank, 4000W inverter). Live field cam and weather station. AMA Gold Leader field.

Camping & RV