Airplane & Heli Field
BCFT Field (Benton County Flying Tigers)
Bentonville, AR
At a glance
Flying area
AircraftHelicopters, Fixed wing, Jets: EDF, Jets: Turbine, Giant scale, Control line
Runway surfaceGrass (Turf)
Runway size500 x 65 ft
Heli padsNot sure
Stations
Control lineAllowed
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 only
Field accessNot sure
Guest fee
When to fly
HoursSunrise to Sunset - Electric only after dark. 10 pm all flying stops.
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure
Runways
Not sureRunway 1Grass (Turf)500 x 65 ft
Runway 2Grass (Turf)
Runway 3Grass (Turf)
Rules for visitors
Max 4 aircraft airborne at once; turbines only when grass is damp; airplanes and helicopters not at same time; mufflers required; no alcohol/drugs; pit area closed to non-members unless supervised
Recreational pilots need an FAA TRUST certificate, and aircraft over 250 g must be FAA registered.
About this field
Flying field of Benton County Flying Tigers (AMA club #999).
Locked gate, members have combination. Prep tables, covered pavilion, portable restroom.
Camping & RV
Aircraft allowed
Helicopters, Fixed wing, Jets: EDF, Jets: Turbine, Giant scale, Control line
Allowed power
Electric (battery), Glow / Nitro, Gas, Turbine
Smoke systems
Facilities
Visitors
Camping & RV
AMA requiredYes - AMA membership required
Who can fly hereMembers only
FAA FRIA siteYes - FAA-recognized FRIA
Pit powerNot sure