Airplane & Heli Field

FAE Flying Field (Foundation for Aeronautical Education)

Topeka, KS

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At a glance

Flying area
AircraftHelicopters, Fixed wing, Jets: EDF, Jets: Turbine, 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), Glow / Nitro, Gas, Turbine
Smoke
AMAYes - AMA membership required
FRIAYes - FAA-recognized FRIA
Noise
Who can fly
Who can fly hereNot sure
Field accessNot sure
Guest fee
When to fly
HoursNo flying to west of levee. Directions to site: Go to 561 NE Sardou, Topeka, look NE, you will see gate. Go E thru gate, cross levee, down hill, turn left. Gate openif we are flying or call Greg Inkmann at 789-215-7009.
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure

Runways

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

Rules for visitors

Gate locked unless flying; visitors may watch when members are present

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

About this field

Flying field of Foundation for Aeronautical Education (AMA club #4520).

North of the Sardou bridge on the west bank, east of the levee. AMA FRIA list: "Foundation for Aeronautical Education - Sardou Ave".

Camping & RV