Airplane Field

El Dorado Park RC Field (EDSF)

Long Beach, CA

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At a glance

Flying area
Aircraft
Runway surfaceGrass (Turf)
Runway size
Heli padsNot sure
Stations
Control lineNot sure
Track surfaceNot applicable
Flying rules
PowerElectric (battery)
Smoke
AMANot sure
FRIAYes - FAA-recognized FRIA
Noise
Who can fly
Who can fly hereMembers and their guests
Field accessOpen to the public
Guest feePark vehicle entry: $6 weekday, $7 Friday, $8 weekend, $9 holiday
When to fly
HoursPark hours 7 AM - 8 PM (March - October), 7 AM - 5 PM (November - February)
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerElectric outlets at the pits

Runways

Runway 1Grass (Turf)
Runway 2Grass (Turf)
Runway 3Grass (Turf)

Rules for visitors

Electric aircraft, gliders, park flyers and multirotors. No turbines. City of Long Beach glider field rules apply. AMA required.

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

About this field

The RC flying area at El Dorado East Regional Park in Long Beach is used by El Dorado Silent Fliers for electric aircraft, gliders, park flyers and multirotors. Runways and pits are grass. The site is an FAA-recognized FRIA.

The park charges a vehicle entry fee. The club gives free flying lessons every Saturday from 9 AM to noon, weather permitting.

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