Airplane Field

WIRCS Chase Field (Whidbey Island Radio Control Society)

Coupeville, WA

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At a glance

Flying area
AircraftFixed wing, Jets: EDF, Control line
Runway surfaceGrass (Turf)
Runway size
Heli padsDedicated heli pads
Stations
Control lineAllowed
Track surfaceCarpet
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 fee
When to fly
Hours
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure

Runways

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

Rules for visitors

Under 400 ft AGL; FPV requires spotter next to pilot; no motor running in pits, test at pilot line facing field; no taxiing behind safety line; announce takeoffs/landings/low passes/retrievals.
WIRCS members or invited guests of a WIRCS member who is present; current AMA (or MAAC) membership; FAA registration number displayed on aircraft. Private property - contact club before use.

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

About this field

Flying field of Whidbey Island Radio Control Society (AMA club #624).

FAA FRIA 2023-CBO-03197-FRIA (2291 Roberts Pond Lane, expires 2027-12-18). Private property.

Camping & RV