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Brockville Model Aeronautics Club

B.M.A.C. Field Rules

1.  This is a MAAC chartered field.  MAAC membership (or equivalent) is required and must be displayed while flying.

2.  You must use only the designated areas for unloading and parking.

3.  No R/C aircraft shall be assembled or tested anywhere on the field until your transmitter(s) is in the Radio Impound or you have pinned the frequency board. Your frequency pin needs to clearly display your name and channel. Make the check into the impound your first priority.  Note: 2.4GHz (Spread Spectrum) radios are exempt from this rule.

4.  Buddy-Box transmitters unless specifically disabled are required to use the Radio Impound and pins in the same manner as any other transmitter.

5.  A radio 'range check' is required before the first flight of the day.

6.  The announcement of runway incursions is required.

7.  Noise limits may be applied if appropriate.

8.  R/C 3D Flying, Ref: MAAC Safety Code 4.7, 1 and 2:

1.  Not below a height of 10 meters along the flight line while others are flying.

2.  The intention must be announced.

9.  While flying, the pilots and helpers must be behind the fence and in the Pilot Station area.  In special circumstances, take-offs may be undertaken with the pilot and crew on the runway.

10. Powered gliders and other climb and glide aircraft may fly over any part of the field once at altitude but not over the pits, spectators or parking.

Normal Field Hours:

 Mon through Sat.             09:00 hrs to 20:30 hrs

Sundays and Holidays     10:00 hrs to 20:30 hrs

 
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