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MEMORIAL
FLYING FIELD
MEMORIAL
FLYING FIELD
MEMORIAL
FLYING FIELD
Dedicated December 1999
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| NEW - Pilot Boxes and Fencing - June 2005 |
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| Aerial photos (July 2003) by Bill Welle |
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| NEW - Runway expanded to 50X450 ft - Oct 2003 |
Our world class 50 acre unobstructed field features a
50 X 450 ft paved runway, with a parallel
100x500 ft
grass runway, 4 screened pilot boxes, fenced pit area
with 20 model setup tables with
sun shade canopies,
safety screened and shaded spectator area. Pilot
parking is at the pits. Spectator parking is
directly adjacent. In Addition, we have
sanitary outhouse facilities. An
electric generator
is used
for special events. But
we have no water
hook up.
****New****
February 2008
New Key-Lock system has been installed
on the front gates. You
need a key if you fly on
Sundays or Holidays, or will be at the field after 5:00 pm.
Location:
Near I-75 and exit 195. Go east on Laurel,
turn north on Knights Trail, proceed 4.5 miles to
Sarasota County Land
Fill, follow signs to
the rear of the complex.
( Gates are locked every Sunday, plus
New Years, July
4th, Thanksgiving
and Christmas day.)
Click
for Satellite Image
Click for Satellite Image
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September 13, 2006 Modified Rules (Excerpt from Minutes)
The above modification
establishes the west fence
as a Safety Zone,
and the
west road being the Boundary.
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| Fence marks new west flying Safety Zone, 500 feet beyond the west end of runway. (August 2006) |
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