Airplane & Heli Field

ACRC Flying Field

East Bethel, MN

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At a glance

Flying area
AircraftHelicopters, Fixed wing, Jets: EDF, Jets: Turbine, Giant scale
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, 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
Hours9 a.m. until sunset (AMA listing)
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure

Runways

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

Rules for visitors

Expansion muffler required on engines larger than .049; ACRC sound limit 100 dB; no engines before 9 AM Sundays; gas engines need a fire extinguisher at the pit station; max 5 aircraft in the air; no driving on the sod.
Visitors welcome, but flying is restricted to ACRC members and their guests; guests must clip their current AMA card to the frequency board.

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

About this field

Flying field of Anoka County Radio Control Club (ACRC) (AMA club #1255).

FAA FRIA list: Anoka County Radio Control (ACRC) #1255 - MN 65, 19533 MN-65, East Bethel 55011, valid 2023-09-05 to 2027-09-05 (ref 2023-CBO-01742-FRIA); club website also states FRIA. Behind Grownomics/Rivard Companies.

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