Airplane & Heli Field

Holmes Field (Sangamon Valley RC Flyers)

Pawnee, 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
FRIANo
Noise
Who can fly
Who can fly hereMembers and their guests
Field accessNot sure
Guest fee
When to fly
HoursNot posted; gate is locked, visitors welcome when gate is open
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure

Runways

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

Rules for visitors

Holmes Field is an active airport and heliport; helicopters have right of way; land immediately if a helicopter starts or aircraft approaches. Detailed rules in svrc_field_safety_rules.pdf.
Non-members may fly only with a club member present; visitors who fly must have an AMA card

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

About this field

Flying field of Sangamon Valley RC Flyers (AMA club #3390).

Not found in the FAA FRIA list.

Camping & RV