Airplane & Heli Field

Barnyard Buzzards Field (Barnyard Buzzards Model Airplane Club)

Snohomish, WA

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At a glance

Flying area
AircraftHelicopters, Fixed wing, Giant scale
Runway surfaceGrass (Turf)
Runway size450 x 60 ft (website: 'over 60 feet wide and 450 feet long')
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
Smoke
AMAYes - AMA membership required
FRIAYes - FAA-recognized FRIA
Noise
Who can fly
Who can fly hereMembers and their guests
Field accessNot sure
Guest feeFree (max 3 visits)
When to fly
Hours
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure

Runways

Runway 1Grass (Turf)450 x 60 ft (website: 'over 60 feet wide and 450 feet long')
Runway 2Grass (Turf)
Runway 3Grass (Turf)

Rules for visitors

AMA Safety Code; no turbine-powered flying (static demos only); muffler required on engines over .074 cu in; FPV per AMA Doc #550; max 4 aircraft airborne (3 recommended); no flying over/behind pits or spectators; no alcohol/drugs; new members must pass safety flight check; no RC cars/trucks on the runway
Guests must hold AMA membership, be accompanied by a member, sign the guest list; max 3 free guest visits; one guest per member per day; one guest in the air at a time

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

About this field

Flying field of Barnyard Buzzards Model Airplane Club (AMA club #2953).

FAA FRIA 2023-CBO-02164-FRIA (listed at 25600 Monroe Camp Road, expires 2027-09-21). AMA lists covered shelter, power, night flying, float flying area, gated entrance. Site also has crawler area, dirt 1/10 short-course track and tank battle area.

Camping & RV