Airplane Field

Mount Vista Park (Baltimore Area Soaring Society)

Upper Falls, MD

At a glance

Flying area
AircraftSoaring / glider
Runway surfaceNot sure
Runway size
Heli padsNot sure
Stations
Control lineNot sure
Track surfaceCarpet
On the water
WaterNot sure
Size (acres)
Boats
Fuel boatsNot sure
Courses
Course notes
Launch
Retrieval
Driver standNot sure
Stand notes
Season
Sessions
Pond rules
Permit
Entrance
Flying rules
Power
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
Hours
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure

Runways

Runway 1Not sure
Runway 2Grass (Turf)
Runway 3Grass (Turf)

Rules for visitors

No fuel-powered aircraft (club rule); No Drugs/Alcohol; Model Inspection
AMA membership required; any AMA member welcome at contests or casual flying (club website).

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

About this field

Flying field of Baltimore Area Soaring Society (AMA club #493).

Listed on club's Flying Sites page as Mt. Vista Park, 11101 Raphel Rd., Upper Falls. FAA FRIA 2026-CBO-00040-FRIA (BASS #493 - Mount Vista Park, 1101 Raphael Rd).

Camping & RV