Airplane & Heli Field

Academy Dr Field (Conejo Valley Flyers)

Thousand Oaks, CA

At a glance

Flying area
Aircraft
Runway surfaceAsphalt (Tarmac)
Runway size
Heli padsDedicated heli pads
Stations
Control lineNot allowed
Track surfaceNot applicable
Flying rules
PowerElectric (battery), Glow / Nitro, Gas
Smoke
AMANot sure
FRIANot sure
Noise
Who can fly
Who can fly hereMembers and their guests
Field accessGated - members have the code
Guest fee
When to fly
HoursSunrise to sunset, 7 days; visitors best on Sat/Sun about 8 to 11 am
At the field
FacilitiesPit Tables
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure

Runways

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

Rules for visitors

No turbines, free flight or control line. No flying under red-flag warnings.
One-time guest flight allowed with an AMA card.

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

About this field

The Conejo Valley Flyers field is at the north end of Academy Dr in Newbury Park, Thousand Oaks. It is about a quarter mile past a gate, a five to ten minute walk, and only members may drive in. The field has an asphalt runway, a helicopter pad, setup tables, workbenches and safety fences.

Glow, gas, electric, helicopters and FPV are allowed; turbines, free flight and control line are not, and there is no flying under red-flag warnings. Visitors are best off coming on Saturday or Sunday mornings, and a one-time guest flight is allowed with an AMA card.

Camping & RV