Airplane Field

Bill Riegel Model Airpark (WOLF)

Salem, OR

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At a glance

Flying area
AircraftControl line
Runway surfaceAsphalt (Tarmac)
Runway sizeone asphalt circle and one grass circle (three circles available for events)
Heli padsNot sure
Stations
Control lineAllowed
Track surfaceCarpet
Flying rules
Power
Smoke
AMAYes - AMA membership required
FRIANot sure
Noise
Who can fly
Who can fly hereMembers and their guests
Field accessNot sure
Guest fee
When to fly
HoursDaylight hours, 7 days a week
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure

Runways

Runway 1Asphalt (Tarmac)one asphalt circle and one grass circle (three circles available for events)
Runway 2Grass (Turf)
Runway 3Grass (Turf)

Rules for visitors

Control line only
AMA membership required (AMA listing: guest pilots welcome, general public welcome)

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

About this field

Flying field of Western Oregon Control Line Flyers (WOLF) (AMA club #3464).

At Salem Airport main terminal; storage building. 2023 reports said the field would be lost to a parking lot, but club events continued there in 2024-2026 and an Oct 31, 2026 fun fly is scheduled there. Control-line site; not on FAA FRIA list. AMA coordinates (lon -121.004) are wrong for Salem (~-123.0).

Camping & RV