SAINT JOHN MODEL FLYING CLUB


Saint John

Club Contact: CHARLES HOPE

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Website: http://www.sjmfc.com

Club Airfields
SJMFC PRIMARY FLYING FIELD (3890)
On provincial or federal land, excluding airports
Airfield Location
Outdoor
Ground
Land Based
Usage
Flying
Surface
—
Pilot Certification
—
RPIC
—
Approved Altitude
—
Classification
UNCONTROLLED
Ground Class
G
Elevation
177
Nearest Aerodrome
Call Sign
CSN6
Distance
7.294
Heading
NE
Runway
Length
—
Width
—
Heading
—
Activities: RPAS (>250 gr <25 kg), Surface Vehicles
GPS Coordinates: 45.196195, -66.194423
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Take the Lorneville exit off Hwy 1 and proceed towards Lorneville. Just past the gas station on your left, bear right onto Paddys Hill Drive and go all the way to the end. If the barrier is locked no one is at the field.
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SLOPE GLIDER SITE (3891)
On private land
Airfield Location
Outdoor
Ground
Land Based
Usage
Flying
Surface
—
Pilot Certification
—
RPIC
—
Approved Altitude
—
Classification
UNCONTROLLED
Ground Class
G
Elevation
52
Nearest Aerodrome
Call Sign
CSN6
Distance
3.922
Heading
NW
Runway
Length
—
Width
—
Heading
—
Activities: RPAS (>250 gr <25 kg)
GPS Coordinates: 45.251444, -66.012250
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Location is at junction of Red Head and Old Red Head roads. Look for gate and walk down towards the Bay of Fundy. Parking is on the road shoulder.
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FLOAT FLY SITE (3894)
On private land
Airfield Location
Outdoor
Ground
Water Based
Usage
Flying
Surface
—
Pilot Certification
—
RPIC
—
Approved Altitude
—
Classification
UNCONTROLLED
Ground Class
G
Elevation
23
Nearest Aerodrome
Call Sign
CJO3
Distance
2.925
Heading
SW
Runway
Length
—
Width
—
Heading
—
Activities: RPAS (>250 gr <25 kg), Surface Vehicles
Discipline: Fixed Wing Airplane, Boat
GPS Coordinates: 45.628611, -65.892250
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Float Fly on Belleisle Bay. Call for directions.
2562 Route 124, Hatfield Point.
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Lakefield Elementary School (5731)
An indoor site (for flying)
Airfield Location
Indoor
Ground
Land Based
Usage
Flying
Surface
—
Pilot Certification
—
RPIC
—
Approved Altitude
—
Classification
UNCONTROLLED
Ground Class
G
Elevation
203
Nearest Aerodrome
Call Sign
CYSJ
Distance
6.587
Heading
SE
Runway
Length
—
Width
—
Heading
—
GPS Coordinates: 45.418080, -65.973960
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Forest Hill School (5739)
An indoor site (for flying)
Airfield Location
Indoor
Ground
Land Based
Usage
Flying
Surface
—
Pilot Certification
—
RPIC
—
Approved Altitude
—
Classification
CONTROLLED
Ground Class
E
Elevation
177
Nearest Aerodrome
Call Sign
CSN6
Distance
3.038
Heading
W
Runway
Length
—
Width
—
Heading
—
GPS Coordinates: 45.314757, -66.006181
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ACADIAN SEAPLANTS- PENNFIELD RIDGE (5189)
On private land
Airfield Location
Outdoor
Ground
Land Based
Usage
Flying
Surface
—
Pilot Certification
—
RPIC
—
Approved Altitude
—
Classification
UNCONTROLLED
Ground Class
G
Elevation
240
Nearest Aerodrome
Call Sign
—
Distance
—
Heading
—
Runway
Length
—
Width
—
Heading
—
Activities: RPAS (>250 gr <25 kg)
Discipline: Fixed Wing Airplane
GPS Coordinates: 45.131236, -66.697636
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Access is by permission only. The Club Contact for permission is Greg d'Entremont and Cliff Boyer.

The airfield is owned by Acadian Seaplants Limited, which uses the decommissioned runways to dry seaweed.

Take Highway NB-1 between Saint John and St. Stephen; the airfield is between exits 60 and 69 on Route 175 at 363 Route 175 Pennfield NB, at entrance to Brians Road.

From Saint John:
Take NB-1W to exit 69. Turn right onto Route 175. Travel 4.7 km to Brians Rd, which is directly across the Pennfield fire station.

From St Stephen:
Take NB-1E to exit 60. Turn left towards Route 175. Take Right turn onto Route 175 and travel 7.4 km to Brians Rd, which is directly across the Pennfield fire station.
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