Airplane Field

WE Energies Field (Astrowings of Wisconsin)

Grafton, WI

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At a glance

Flying area
AircraftFixed wing
Runway surfaceGrass (Turf)
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
HoursElectric: daily 8:00 AM to dusk. Gas/glow: Mon-Thu 10:00 AM to dusk, Fri-Sun 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. No flying during Friday grass cutting.
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure

Runways

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

Rules for visitors

Target 94 dB at 9 ft; sound qualification form on file for every aircraft; no flying west of perimeter berm or over pits/parking/WE Energies workers; novices under instructor; sign flight log; channel 20 not used; plastic props over .19 ci must be fiber-reinforced
Guests must be accompanied by a member and hold a current AMA card

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

About this field

Flying field of Astrowings of Wisconsin (Astrowings RC Model Flying Club of WI) (AMA club #1167).

FAA FRIA 2023-CBO-01232-FRIA. Field is the WE Energies (WEPCO) landfill site near I-43 Exit 93. Rules page: https://astrowings.com/fieldrules/

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