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FAA fixed site

RC Bees of Santa Cruz County - McGowan Rd.

Watsonville, California, United States. FAA-published recreational flyer fixed site. Use it as an airspace and fixed-site layer, then confirm local access rules before flying.

California directoryOfficial link
FAA fixed siteFAA publishedModel aviation mixed

What we know

FAA fixed-site record lists a 700 ft ceiling. Confirm current airspace and site rules before launch.

Location
Watsonville, California, United States
Drone relevance
Model aviation mixed
Source confidence
FAA published
Primary source
FAA recreational flyer fixed sites
Last verified
June 27, 2026
Coordinates
36.87677, -121.79594

Source graph

This profile is part of a cluster of 3 source records within roughly three quarters of a mile. Cross-source matches help separate a real flying location from a one-off directory row.

FAA fixed sitesAMAFAA FRIA
  • AMA data adds club or flying-site context and is usually the best lead for membership, field rules, and a human contact path.
  • FAA FRIA data means a Remote ID exception boundary exists in this area. It does not prove public access or current permission to fly.
  • FAA fixed-site data is useful airspace context because it can include a published recreational flying site and altitude ceiling.
  • Published fixed-site ceiling data in this cluster includes 700 ft.
  • Named organization signals include RC Bees of Santa Cruz County, Academy of Model Aeronautics.

RC Bees of Santa Cruz County - McGowan Rd.

Flying site · AMA

same area

RC Bees of Santa Cruz County #144 - McGowan Road

FRIA · FAA FRIA

same area

Source confidence

The listing appears in an FAA-published layer. Treat it as an official airspace or fixed-site data point, then verify local access and operating rules.

This is not flight clearance

A profile means a source lead exists. It does not mean the place is public, open, safe, legal, or currently accepting drone pilots. Verify FAA airspace, LAANC, TFRs, Remote ID, landowner rules, club rules, and local restrictions before flying.