Airplane & Heli Field

Whitewater Hill Field (Grand Junction R/C Modeleers)

Grand Junction, CO

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At a glance

Flying area
AircraftHelicopters, Fixed wing, Jets: EDF, Jets: Turbine, Giant scale, Control line
Runway surfaceAsphalt (Tarmac)
Runway size
Heli padsDedicated heli pads
Stations
Control lineAllowed
Track surfaceCarpet
Flying rules
PowerElectric (battery), Glow / Nitro, Gas, Turbine
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
HoursDawn to dusk, 7 days a week (night flying with lighted aircraft per AMA)
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure

Runways

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

Rules for visitors

Club rules and Know Before You Fly PDFs linked from website (not retrieved)
General public/spectators welcome; AMA membership required to fly

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

About this field

Flying field of Grand Junction R/C Modeleers (AMA club #1124).

FAA FRIA 2023-CBO-02192-FRIA (to 2027-09-27). AMA lists asphalt pit area and runways, night flying, helicopter pad, park flyer area, power.

Camping & RV