Airplane & Heli Field

Puget Sound Silent Flyers Field

Olympia, WA

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At a glance

Flying area
AircraftHelicopters, Fixed wing, Jets: EDF, Soaring / glider
Runway surfaceGeotextile Fabric (Petromat)
Runway size200 x 43 ft fabric; grass strip approx. 300 x 43 ft; fly-over area approx. 1,800 x 800 ft
Heli padsNot sure
Stations
Control lineNot sure
Track surfaceCarpet
On the water
WaterNot sure
Size (acres)
Boats
Fuel boatsNot sure
Courses
Course notes
Launch
Retrieval
Driver standNot sure
Stand notes
Season
Sessions
Pond rules
Permit
Entrance
Flying rules
PowerElectric (battery)
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
HoursQuiet hours: nothing noisy before 8 AM
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure

Runways

Runway 1Geotextile Fabric (Petromat)200 x 43 ft fabric; grass strip approx. 300 x 43 ft; fly-over area approx. 1,800 x 800 ft
Runway 2Grass (Turf)
Runway 3Grass (Turf)

Rules for visitors

Quiet/electric club; no flying noisy aircraft before 8 AM; no smoking; spectators stay east of flight line; aircraft never east of flight line; announce entering/leaving landing strip; beginners fly with experienced pilot; frequency pin system for fixed-frequency radios; drive in slowly.
Only PSSF members and guests; valid AMA card required and posted in radio impound; visitors may fly only when a PSSF member is present; visitors may fly 3 times, then must join.

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

About this field

Flying field of Puget Sound Silent Flyers (AMA club #3495).

FAA FRIA 2023-CBO-02227-FRIA (2266 Lister Road NE, expires 2027-09-29). Leased private land; clubhouse.

Camping & RV