Airplane & Heli Field

Nelson Field (Kishwaukee RC Flyers)

Clare, IL

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At a glance

Flying area
AircraftHelicopters, Fixed wing, Jets: EDF, Jets: Turbine, Giant scale
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, 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
HoursAMA: Monday-Saturday 8 AM to dark/sunset; Sunday 9 AM to sunset; electric flying dawn to sunset
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure

Runways

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

Rules for visitors

Current AMA membership required (indoor sessions); site weather page names this 'Nelson Field'

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

About this field

Flying field of Kishwaukee RC Flyers (AMA club #258).

FAA FRIA list: Kishwaukee RC Flyers #258 - Schafer Rd. Field name 'Nelson Field' inferred from club weather widget and event photo caption 'Fun Fly at Nelson Field'.

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