We’ve been gifted with some amazing record warm temperatures in the dying days of winter and first days of spring. The runway is in good shape but the pits area is still spongy in areas and will likely remain so… Read More
Happy 2019!
We hope everyone had a great holiday season and is enjoying the start to the new year. We’ve selected a logo for use in the cards and will port the same to other areas of the club in the coming… Read More
General Meeting Report
The club held a General Meeting on Nov 17 and over 30 members were in attendance. Some key takeaways were identified and more information for each will be posted in the coming days: MAAC is now requiring that members affix… Read More
Access Road Updates
UPDATE (October 2018) The access road has been upgraded for the winter rainy season. Two loads of gravel have been added and the road has been graded with a large Bobcat. Some of the western areas of the newer portion… Read More
Join today, fly thru 2019!
Starting on September 1st, any new members who join will be issued a card through to December 31st of the following year. Join for 2019 while the weather is still good and get some flying in for the remainder of… Read More
Flying in the Heat
Play it Safe Given the warm temps at the field lately, a reminder to all to bring lots of liquids. Glider pilots flying outside of the main pattern can sit under the main tent in the shade but must be… Read More
Field Access Update
The property owner has removed much of the gravel located where the truck lot was. When the work is finished, the owner will cut a slot in the western berm and have us drive along the southern edge of the… Read More
A change to the rules: Drones
The executive has recently decided to reopen the field to multirotor flying by existing members (those who were members before July 1, 2018) and for any new members who demonstrate a primary interest in fixed-wing aircraft. The rationale We’d heard… Read More
New Website
We’ve launched a new website that offers a cleaner, simpler interface and will feature timely news. There are plans to have an online application option in place for the 2019 flying year. For now, the existing forums are still up… Read More
Passing of Mark Sanders
Sad news Mark Sanders, our club founder and original president, passed away on June 4. Mark will be fondly remembered as the driving force behind the creation of the club and also for his stubborn enjoyment of the traditional aspects… Read More