Flying Field

Instructions for volunteers on grass trimming at the flying field.

We have a large membership and a wide variety of model types so we must work together to ensure
that each member can safely enjoy their flying.

Topics include:

• Calls
• Circuit
• Communication, cooperation and coordination
• Compatibility
• Correction
• Courtesy
• Common Sense

Purpose
Calls communicate your intentions and are critical to ensure smooth and safe operations at the Stetson Field. Every member must know, use, acknowledge and obey them. Calls and acknowledgements must be loud and clear to be heard over noise and distance.

Topics incude:

• Emergency field calls
• Normal field calls

RPAS Wilco Flight Plan & Site Survey.

Topics include:

• Site survey
• Obstacles
• Nearby aerodromes
• Canadian Aviation Requirements
• GFA
• Aerodrome supplements

Stetson Flyers Field Rules. Topics include:

• Allowed model categories
• Pilot requirements
• Full scale aviation safety
• General rules
• RC rules
• Ground safety rules
• Incident and hazard reporting
• Field etiquette
• Guest pilots
• Non-spread spectrum equipment:
• Field security 
• Other.

Stetson flying field information:

• Location
• Flying area
• Field Layout
• Runway
• Field Dimensions
• Airspace Environment
• Field Features
• Sun Discs
• Aircraft Retrieval
• Amenities
• Camping & RV
• Winter flying