Airplane & Heli Field

Salem Field (Salem R/C Pilots Association)

Turner, OR

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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 and their guests
Field accessNot sure
Guest fee
When to fly
Hours8:30 AM TO SUNSET
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure

Runways

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

Rules for visitors

Max 4 aircraft airborne; 15-minute flight limit; no fuel engines before 8:00 AM (electric exempt), flying ends at dusk; no flying behind the 'line of infinity'; no flying over workers; gas aircraft need a fire extinguisher within 10 ft; helicopter/multirotor hover practice south/west of south infinity line; turbines permitted; no alcohol, firearms, hunting or pyrotechnics.
Locked site - must be accompanied by a club member; guests must show valid AMA and the member must remain present.

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

About this field

Flying field of Salem R/C Pilots Association (AMA club #535).

Club site shows FRIA banner. FAA FRIA 2023-CBO-01613-FRIA, valid to 2027-09-01. Covered shelter, power, BBQ, playground.

Camping & RV