High Voltage
A farm strip located in Paynes Creek, California.
Discover "High Voltage," a privately owned farm strip nestled amidst breathtaking hills, just a 10-mile flight from 42BC Bush Plane Campout. This grass field is sloped to one side and tailor-made for high-wing STOL aircraft, offering an exhilarating and challenging approach with nearby high-voltage power lines adding an extra thrill. If you can hear the buzzing, you're too close! Watch for grazing cows as you enjoy a tranquil flight into the ... A farm strip located in Paynes Creek, California.
Discover "High Voltage," a privately owned farm strip nestled amidst breathtaking hills, just a 10-mile flight from 42BC Bush Plane Campout. This grass field is sloped to one side and tailor-made for high-wing STOL aircraft, offering an exhilarating and challenging approach with nearby high-voltage power lines adding an extra thrill. If you can hear the buzzing, you're too close! Watch for grazing cows as you enjoy a tranquil flight into the valley. With no on-site amenities, High Voltage caters to adventurous souls, but fear not, an old country store awaits just up the road, offering delightful treats and a cup of coffee. Remember to give Farmer Bob a friendly flyover before landing!
Runways: 1x 872ft grass strip, no maintenance.
Helipads: 1x grass pad, poorly maintained.
Approach Considerations: Side-sloped runway. From the East, hug terrain off the right wing and turn in over the cattle shack. From the West, dive in after power lines near stall speeds.
Approach Cautions: Buffeting from cliffs on final, low gate at North end of the strip & power lines nearby.
Approach Cautions: Be alert for cattle on field & CAUTION POWER LINES!
Notices: No low-wing aircraft beyond fence.
Lighting: N/A
Windsock: Portable windsock near the fence.
Parking: Limited
Amenities: Dedicated camping area, fishing, dark nights.
Services: no restrooms, no drinking water, no weather info, no lights, no fuel. Cell service limited. Most services available down the road at the old country store.
Multiple objects and hazards on approach or near runway contain collision boxes.
Challenging approach onto a short and narrow valley strip.
Custom terraforming to better resemble the region as it is IRL
Custom 3D library of on-ground assets.
Custom soundscape near power lines, campgrounds, & cows.
Perfect stop on Northern California Backcountry bush trip adventures.
Can you find the bear? What about the chicken that crossed the road?
//42 Developer | Contrail | Marketplace | Orbx |
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$10.00 ex tax | $10.77 ex tax | $9.99 ex tax
| $11.06 ex tax |
//42 Developer | $10.00 ex tax |
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Contrail | $10.77 ex tax |
Marketplace | $9.99 ex tax
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Orbx | $11.06 ex tax |