NCRCS New Canaan Remote Control Society

Rules and Regulations

  • Official documents:
    • Official Flying Field Rules and Flight Procedures can be found here or downloaded as pdf file.
    • Click here for the NCRCS bylaws.
    • Click here for the AMA safety code.
  • Only NCRCS members with current AMA membership or a guest of such member may fly!
  • Approved flying locations are limited to field A (big grass/soccer field) and field B (south-west of Waveny House)
  • Safety comes first! There will be no flying at any time when there are park visitors, park employees or any activities on the fields! If someone enters a field during flight, it is the responsibilty of the pilot to land immediately when it is safe to do so. Absolutely no flying over people on any field!

Flying Zones Map

Flying times

season aircraft time field restrictions
summer (Memorial until Labor Day) park flyers (slow flying electric aircraft and gliders) daily 8am to sunset field B only except for Sunday morning Sunday morning flying on field A until pool opens (11am)
summer general aircraft (glow engines, high speed/noise electrics, helicopters) weekdays 10am-2pm
Saturdays and Sundays 8:30am-12pm
field B only except for Sunday morning Sunday morning flying on field A until pool opens (11am)
winter park flyers daily 8am to sunset field A unless occupied check field A before flying field B
winter general aircraft weekdays 10am-2pm
Saturdays and Sundays 8:30am-12pm
field A unless occupied check field A before flying field B