Airplane & Heli Field

Jim Traw Field (CORCS)

Norman, OK

At a glance

Flying area
AircraftHelicopters, Fixed wing, Jets: EDF
Runway surfaceAsphalt (Tarmac)
Runway size
Heli padsNot sure
Stations
Control lineNot sure
Track surfaceCarpet
On the water
Water
Size (acres)
Boats
Fuel boats
Courses
Course notes
Launch
Retrieval
Driver stand
Stand notes
Season
Sessions
Pond rules
Permit
Entrance
Flying rules
PowerElectric (battery), Glow / Nitro, Gas
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
HoursDaylight to Dusk very occasional night flying
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure

Runways

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

Rules for visitors

Mufflers required on all IC engines; turbine jets prohibited (EDF allowed); 400 ft AGL ceiling; fly east of flight line only, no starting gas/glow engines west of pilot tables; no flying over OU Lloyd Noble Center, boat house or tennis courts; no flying on OU football home game days; AMA card + FAA registration and roster listing required; solo checks for new members/guests
Guests may fly max 4 days per calendar year, must hold valid AMA card and FAA registration, and be accompanied by a dues-paying CORCS member

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

About this field

Flying field of Central Oklahoma Radio Control Society (CORCS) (AMA club #1496).

FAA FRIA 2023-CBO-02357 listed at S Jenkins Ave, Norman; AMA site lists Gt Blankenship Blvd (club website names the field Jim Traw Field at 35.184851,-97.444848) - presumed same field.

Camping & RV