Important announcement.
LVRC has established an official Letter of Agreement (LOA) with the FAA. The LOA allows Bennett pilots to fly up to 1000 feet AGL (above ground level) with no changes and up to 2000 AGL (with a few stipulations.)
If you wish to operate aircraft above 1000AGL the FAA must be notified one day in advance and you must have a spotter.
LVRC has established an official Letter of Agreement (LOA) with the FAA. The LOA allows Bennett pilots to fly up to 1000 feet AGL (above ground level) with no changes and up to 2000 AGL (with a few stipulations.)
If you wish to operate aircraft above 1000AGL the FAA must be notified one day in advance and you must have a spotter.
Thursday May 6, 2021
Good news! The field is open and looking fantastic! We had a good turnout today to check everything out and most got a few flights in.
Good news! The field is open and looking fantastic! We had a good turnout today to check everything out and most got a few flights in.
Welcome to the Las Vegas Radio Control Club!
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Welcome to the Las Vegas Radio Control Club, an AMA Chartered Club #972. We fly out of the William Bennet Radio Control Airfield, home of the Tournament of Champions, located at 6800 East Russell Road in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Nestled between the Sam Boyd Stadium Sports Complex and the Clark County Wetlands Park, Bennet Airfield is managed by the Clark County Parks and Recreation department in conjunction with the LVRC club and is open to all RC pilots that are registered with the Academy of Model Aeronautics. Bennet Airfield has a paved runway that is approximately 700 feet long and 100 feet wide. Pilot boxes are protected by a chain link safety fence and there is is a large grassy area between the flight line and the pits area with tables and tie-downs for your convenience This area is fenced off from the parking lot. There are permanently covered picnic tables, open bleachers, county maintained port-a-potties, and ample parking in the paved parking lot. Until further notice, due to the pandemic, all monthly meetings for the club have been cancelled. Monitor email and the club's Facebook group page. If you are not receiving emails, please use the contact page to notify the secretary.
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