Airplane & Heli Field

Baldwin Municipal Airport RC Park (LCMFA)

Baldwin, MI

At a glance

Flying area
AircraftHelicopters, Fixed wing, Jets: EDF, Jets: Turbine, Giant scale, Control line
Runway surfaceGeotextile Fabric (Petromat)
Runway size3800 x 75 ft main runway; 125 x 30 ft fabric mat
Heli padsDedicated heli pads
Stations
Control lineAllowed
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
FRIANo
Noise
Who can fly
Who can fly hereMembers and their guests
Field accessNot sure
Guest fee
When to fly
Hours7 days a week 7 am to 11 pm (AMA finder)
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure

Runways

Runway 1Geotextile Fabric (Petromat)3800 x 75 ft main runway; 125 x 30 ft fabric mat
Runway 2Grass (Turf)
Runway 3Grass (Turf)

Rules for visitors

Crewed aircraft right-of-way; person in charge monitors 122.900 MHz; spotter recommended; FAA altitude limits; fuel on concrete pads (Operational Rules rev May 2024)
Non-members must be Village employees, LCMFA members or escorted by a member

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

About this field

Flying field of Lake County Modelers and Flyers Association (LCMFA) (AMA club #5117).

Not found in FAA FRIA list for Michigan. Airport on east side of M-37 about 1 mile south of Baldwin.

Camping & RV