Airplane Field

Lou Haynie Memorial Flying Field (SACRC)

Union City, CA

At a glance

Flying area
Aircraft
Runway surfaceNot sure
Runway size
Heli padsNot sure
Stations
Control lineNot sure
Track surfaceNot applicable
Flying rules
PowerGlow / Nitro, Gas
Smoke
AMANot sure
FRIAYes - FAA-recognized FRIA
Noise
Who can fly
Who can fly hereMembers and their guests
Field accessGated - members have the code
Guest fee
When to fly
Hours8 am to sunset
At the field
FacilitiesShade / Shelter, Portable toilets (porta-potty)
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure

Runways

Runway 1Not sure
Runway 2Grass (Turf)
Runway 3Grass (Turf)

Rules for visitors

Gate must be kept locked at all times. No turbines.
AMA required; contact the club to arrange a visit.

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

About this field

The Lou Haynie Memorial Flying Field is the SACRC field on Dorado Dr in Union City. Take the Alvarado-Niles exit from I-880, follow Union City Blvd to Regent St, and the gate is on Dorado just past Mariner Park. The field has a covered shelter and porta-pots, and is handicap accessible.

Flying hours are 8 am to sunset. The gate must be kept locked at all times, and members receive a key. Gas and glow are allowed, but turbines are not. The field is an FAA-Recognized Identification Area. AMA membership is required, and visiting pilots should contact the club before coming out.

Camping & RV