Airplane & Heli Field
FAE Flying Field (Foundation for Aeronautical Education)
Topeka, KS
At a glance
Flying area
AircraftHelicopters, Fixed wing, Jets: EDF, Jets: Turbine, Giant scale
Runway surfaceGrass (Turf)
Runway size
Heli padsNot sure
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 hereNot sure
Field accessNot sure
Guest fee
When to fly
HoursNo flying to west of levee. Directions to site: Go to 561 NE Sardou, Topeka, look NE, you will see gate. Go E thru gate, cross levee, down hill, turn left. Gate openif we are flying or call Greg Inkmann at 789-215-7009.
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure
Runways
Not sureRunway 1Grass (Turf)
Runway 2Grass (Turf)
Runway 3Grass (Turf)
Rules for visitors
Gate locked unless flying; visitors may watch when members are present
Recreational pilots need an FAA TRUST certificate, and aircraft over 250 g must be FAA registered.
About this field
Flying field of Foundation for Aeronautical Education (AMA club #4520).
North of the Sardou bridge on the west bank, east of the levee. AMA FRIA list: "Foundation for Aeronautical Education - Sardou Ave".
Camping & RV
Aircraft allowed
Helicopters, Fixed wing, Jets: EDF, Jets: Turbine, Giant scale
Allowed power
Electric (battery), Glow / Nitro, Gas, Turbine
Smoke systems
Facilities
Visitors
Camping & RV
AMA requiredYes - AMA membership required
Who can fly hereNot sure
FAA FRIA siteYes - FAA-recognized FRIA
Pit powerNot sure