Airplane Field

Burmeister Road Flying Site (Bong Eagles Model Airplane Club)

Union Grove, WI

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At a glance

Flying area
Aircraft
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
Power
Smoke
AMAYes - AMA membership required
FRIAYes - FAA-recognized FRIA
Noise
Who can fly
Who can fly hereMembers only
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

Working sod farm; usable grass area varies with farming; Bong Eagles members must also be MARKS members to fly there
Flying restricted to MARKS R/C club members except during Bong Eagles contests; stop at Jasperson Sod office to let them know people will be flying

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

About this field

Flying field of Bong Eagles Model Airplane Club (AMA club #2258).

Same location as the Wind Lake Turf entry below. FAA FRIA 2023-CBO-03353-FRIA is held by Milwaukee Area Radio Kontrol Society #881 at 23630 Burmeister Road. Property bought by Jasperson Sod in 2025; tentative flying agreement with MARKS (club pays a $400 stipend). Jasperson office open until 5 PM weekdays, noon Saturdays.

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