Airplane Field

Chatfield Aerodrome (Jefco Aeromod'lers RC Club)

Littleton, CO

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At a glance

Flying area
AircraftFixed wing, Jets: EDF, Jets: Turbine, Giant scale
Runway surfaceAsphalt (Tarmac)
Runway sizePrimary E-W and a diagonal runway; 688 ft and 572 ft per flying-field page
Heli padsDedicated heli pads
Stations
Control lineNot sure
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 feeColorado State Park entrance fee/pass
When to fly
Hours7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, 7 days (AMA listing)
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure

Runways

Runway 1Asphalt (Tarmac)Primary E-W and a diagonal runway; 688 ft and 572 ft per flying-field page
Runway 2Grass (Turf)
Runway 3Grass (Turf)

Rules for visitors

AMA Safety Code plus Jefco field safety manual; one active runway; fliers stand in pilot box; inexperienced fliers supervised; spectators behind fence
AMA license visible; State Park entry fee or pass required; general public welcome to watch

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

About this field

Flying field of Jefco Aeromod'lers RC Club (AMA club #176).

FAA FRIA 2023-CBO-02913-FRIA-A1 (to 2028-03-12). 14 start locations, 11 benches, pavilion, weather station, handicap accessible.

Camping & RV