Airplane Field

Weigrich Farms float-fly site (Dallas Wingdingers)

Independence, OR

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At a glance

Flying area
Aircraft
Runway surfaceWater
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 and their guests
Field accessNot sure
Guest fee
When to fly
HoursFloat flies 8 AM-12 PM on scheduled dates
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure

Runways

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

Rules for visitors

Float flies: AMA membership required; private property, remove all trash.

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

About this field

Flying field of Dallas Wingdingers (AMA club #2163).

Club events list float flies at 'Weigrich Farms, 7700 block Buena Vista Rd'; flyer directions: south from Independence on Corvallis Rd, left on Buena Vista Rd ~1.1 mi, ~7700, and thanks Roger Fitts for use of the property. FAA FRIA 2023-CBO-03234-FRIA 'Dallas Wing Dingers #2163 - Buena Vista Rd' (7878 Buena Vista Rd), valid to 2027-12-28.

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