Directions to the
Meadomere Park Field
Travel approximately 2 miles west from
Grapevine on SH114. Turn north on to Carrol and travel approximately 3
miles to Burney (a ‘T’ intersection).
Turn east on Burney and follow to the
park entrance. While traveling on Burney you will proceed through one
stop sign and shortly thereafter the road will turn north. The park
entrance is about 0.2 miles and on your right. You will be able to see
the shade cover and windsock at the field from the park entrance.
Latitude & Longitude:
N 32° 58’ 09” W 97° 07’
03"
Emergency Numbers:
In case of an emergency dial 911
This is the primary number for all emergencies, medical, police, fire
and hospital.
Park Rangers can be reached at the Park Ranger Office during regular
business hours at: (817) 481-4541
Closest Medical Facility:
Baylor Medical Center
1650 West College Street
Grapevine, TX 76051
817-481-1588
Key
User Requirements:
All
persons who intend to fly remote control aircraft at the 114th RC Aero
Squadron flying field are required to be a current member of the
Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA). A current AMA membership card must
either be with the person flying remote control aircraft or on file
with the 114 RC Aero Squadron. Proof of insurance meeting paragraph 11
would be acceptable in lieu of AMA membership.
This is a
requirement of the Army Corp of Engineers, the Owners of the property
from which 114th RC Aero Squadron leases the land for the flying field.
(Excerpts from the Lease are included on the back of this sheet.)
Users must operate in accordance to
AMA
Safety Rules and club rules. These include but are are not limited
to the 100dBA @ 3m noise limit, the flight line, the
noise
sensitive areas, the
no-fly zone and the 400’
ceiling
mandated by
the FAA.
The 114th RC Aero Squadron
participates in the AMA Intro Pilot program. This allows club
instructors to train non-AMA members
to fly airplanes during a time period of 30 consecutive days, and
students are covered by the liability provisions of the AMA insurance
policy. Full details are available from the Membership Department at
AMA Headquarters.
US ARMY CORP OF
ENGINEERS LEASE CONDITIONS
(reference DACW63-1-00-0783)
a. The model airplane flying field
will be open
to the general public
without charge provided they are a member of a national recognized
model airplane organization which provides its members with insurance
in accordance with Condition No. 11.
b. Any sign posted on the leased
premises must not restrict other members of a national model airplane
club or organization from use of the area. The flying field will be
open to them only
during the times
that is not being utilized by the lessee. Any sign posted
must be approved by the Grapevine Lake Project Manage prior to
installation.
11. INSURANCE
a. At the commencement of this lease,
the Lessee shall obtain, from a reputable insurance company, or
companies, liability insurance. The insurance shall provide an amount
not less than that which is prudent, reasonable and consistent with
sound business practices or a minimum combined single limit of
$1,000,000, whichever is greater, for any number of persons or claims
arising from any one incident with respect to bodily injuries or death
resulting there from, property damage, or both, suffered or alleged to
have been suffered by any person or persons resulting from the
operations of the Lessee under the terms of this lease. The Lessee
shall require its insurance company to furnish to the District Engineer
a copy of the policy or policies, or if acceptable to the District
Engineer, certificates of insurance evidencing the purchase of such
insurance. The minimum amount of liability insurance coverage is
subject to revision by the District Engineer every three years or upon
renewal or modification of this lease.
Copyright
2000-2006 114th RC Aero Squadron
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