Airplane & Heli Field

Bruce Wallace Memorial R/C Airfield (Oroville Air Corps)

Oroville, CA

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At a glance

Flying area
Aircraft
Runway surfaceAsphalt (Tarmac)
Runway size
Heli padsDedicated heli pads
Stations
Control lineNot sure
Track surfaceNot applicable
Flying rules
Power
Smoke
AMANot sure
FRIAYes - FAA-recognized FRIA
Noise
Who can fly
Who can fly hereMembers and their guests
Field accessGated - contact the club for access
Guest fee
When to fly
HoursSunup to sundown
At the field
FacilitiesRestrooms (flush toilets), Shade / Shelter
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure

Runways

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

Rules for visitors

No turbines.
Guests welcome per AMA; AMA required.

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

About this field

The Bruce Wallace Memorial R/C Airfield is the Oroville Air Corps field on Wilbur Rd, on Department of Water Resources land west of Oroville. It has asphalt and grass runways, a float area, a helicopter pad, a clubhouse with indoor restrooms, a covered shelter, and power with chargers.

Flying hours are sunup to sundown, and turbines are not allowed. The field is gated and is an FAA-Recognized Identification Area. Guests are welcome per AMA, with AMA membership required. Contact the club ahead of a visit to arrange gate access.

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