Airplane & Heli Field

Kirk Field (RCMB)

Parkton, MD

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At a glance

Flying area
AircraftHelicopters, Fixed wing, Jets: EDF, Giant scale
Runway surfaceGrass (Turf)
Runway size300 ft blacktop runway plus mowed grass runway
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
HoursFuel-powered 10 AM–8 PM; electric dawn to dusk (field rules). AMA listing: large planes noon–5 PM.
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure

Runways

Runway 1Grass (Turf)300 ft blacktop runway plus mowed grass runway
Runway 2Grass (Turf)
Runway 3Grass (Turf)

Rules for visitors

Noise limits 96 dBA (10–12, 5–8 PM) and 98 dBA (12–5 PM); no stakes deeper than 10 in (landfill membrane); fuel aircraft not past 3 orange cones at south end; stay within landfill boundary; FPV requires certified spotter; max 5 aircraft (5 flight stations); FAA registration number displayed; instructor certification required.
Student/guest pilots may fly once with an instructor without AMA/RCMB membership; AMA-member guests may fly two more days without RCMB membership; flying guests must be certified and accompanied by a club member.

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

About this field

Flying field of Radio Control Modelers of Baltimore (RCMB) (AMA club #335).

FAA FRIA 2022-CBO-00097-FRIA (Radio Control Modelers of Baltimore, Inc. #335, expires 2027-07-12). Solar fields on landfill cells; clubhouse with HVAC; helo pad at south end.

Camping & RV