Field Rules
Spectators MUST remain on the pavilion side of white line
Blue Arrows - Pilots are limited by Visual line of Site in those directions
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It is your responsibility to know, understand, and follow all AMA and Washington County Parks & Recreation Rules.
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Never fly beyond the entranced road in the direction of the ball field.
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Never taxi into the pits.
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If you are not using a 2.4 GHz spread-spectrum radio, always participate in transmitter impounding and frequency control procedures.
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Replace transmitter in the rack and take down your frequency pin immediately after flying.
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Never fly over the pit area.
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Do not fly over, or directly toward, the pit area.
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Takeoffs and landings are to be done only on the runway.
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No parking beyond the pavilion.
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Do not land from the far end of the field towards the pilot boxes - unless you are the only person on the field at the time.
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Members are not required to confront anyone, and this is otherwise covered by revised Rule 1. Guests are not permitted to fly without a permit.
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If you are the last one leaving the field, lock the gate after you pass through.
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Notify the Sheriff’s Department or the Washington County Department of Parks and Recreation if you need to use a Bow & Arrow to recover your aircraft from a tree.
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Never cut trees to recover an aircraft.
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Announce all takeoffs and landings to other pilots.
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Make all pilots aware if you walk onto the runway.
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Make all lengthy ground engine runs in remote area - not in the pits.
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Have someone help you start and hold you airplane in the pits.
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Avoid flying alone.
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Flying is permitted at the Model Aircraft Field Only.
Parks & Recreation Dept. phone: (724) 228-6867.
Washington County Sheriff phone: (724) 228-6840.