Airplane & Heli Field

Lanchester Scenic Overlook (Chester County Radio Control Club)

Narvon, PA

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At a glance

Flying area
AircraftHelicopters, Fixed wing, 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)
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
HoursClosed 1/2 hour before sundown (dusk)
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure

Runways

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

Rules for visitors

Electric only - no gas/glow/IC, no open flame or smoking; summit parking 20 cars/30 people max; no model flying Sundays 1-4 PM May-Oct when overlook is open to the public
Every individual must be an AMA member in good standing and have a signed CCRC waiver on file; access via key-card gate

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

About this field

Flying field of Chester County Radio Control Club (AMA club #196).

Elevated gliding/soaring site at ~1,000 ft ASL off Rt. 322 near Honey Brook, with covered pavilion and on-site weather station. FAA FRIA 'Chester County R/C Club #196 - Division Hwy' (2024-CBO-00724-FRIA, expires 2028-11-30).

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