Airplane & Heli Field

Gallatin Eagles Field (Gallatin Eagles RC Flying Club)

Bozeman, MT

At a glance

Flying area
AircraftHelicopters, Fixed wing, Jets: EDF, Jets: Turbine, Giant scale
Runway surfaceGrass (Turf)
Runway size
Heli padsDedicated heli pads
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
HoursElectric: any time. Gas/glow: Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–9 PM, Sat–Sun 9 AM–9 PM; summer (May 1–Aug 31) no flying after 9 PM; winter (Sep 1–Apr 30) no flying after sunset; modified/loud exhaust 9 AM–6 PM only
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure

Runways

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

Rules for visitors

AMA 90 dB @ 9 ft for normal hours; aircraft with modified exhaust (pipes, open exhaust) limited to 9 AM–6 PM; see Restricted Airspace page
AMA and Gallatin Eagles membership required to fly at the field (AMA listing: guest pilots welcome)

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

About this field

Flying field of Gallatin Eagles RC Flying Club (AMA club #3738).

1 mile east of the Frontage Rd on Kelly Canyon Rd; elevation 4,914 ft. Heated/insulated clubhouse; live field cam on website. FAA FRIA 2022-CBO-00151-FRIA "Gallatin Eagles #3738" (expires 2027-07-11).

Camping & RV