Airplane & Heli Field

Charles W. Reed III Memorial Flying Field (49th Mid America Jumbo Squad)

Lee's Summit, MO

At a glance

Flying area
AircraftHelicopters, Fixed wing, Jets: EDF, Jets: Turbine, Giant scale, Control line
Runway surfaceGrass (Turf)
Runway size
Heli padsDedicated heli pads
Stations
Control lineAllowed
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
FRIANot sure
Noise
Who can fly
Who can fly hereMembers and their guests
Field accessNot sure
Guest fee
When to fly
Hours9 a.m. to sunset; night flying with Park Ranger approval
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure

Runways

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

Rules for visitors

Jackson County Parks permit and AMA membership (per KCRC)

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

About this field

Flying field of 49th Mid America Jumbo Squad (AMA club #1928).

Same field as Kansas City RC Association. FAA FRIA list shows KCRC at 3899 Rennau Dr (2023-CBO-00750-FRIA), not under this club.

Camping & RV