Airplane & Heli Field

Quarry Field (VAM)

Appleton, WI

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At a glance

Flying area
AircraftHelicopters, Fixed wing, Jets: EDF
Runway surfaceGrass (Turf)
Runway sizetwo grass runways (size not stated)
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
HoursOpen daily year round (AMA listing)
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure

Runways

Runway 1Grass (Turf)two grass runways (size not stated)
Runway 2Grass (Turf)
Runway 3Grass (Turf)

Rules for visitors

AMA Safety Code; no flying over pits/buildings/parking; no firearms, hunting, fireworks; 15 mph vehicle limit; AMA, FAA and TRUST cards required; FM radios need pin/impound; quads and FPV allowed per club FAQ.
Guest pilots must be current AMA members and accompanied by a VAM member; frequent guests must join. Only VAM members may open the locked gate.

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

About this field

Flying field of Valley Aero Modelers, Inc. (VAM) (AMA club #670).

Leased from City of Appleton; pavilion, clubhouse, tables, starting stands, porta-potty.

Camping & RV