COVID-19 - to attend the flying field, to fly or any other purpose, requires you to have a confirmed session booking thru Calendy.
Visitors MUST register on arrival at the field.
Visitors MUST register on arrival at the field.
NEWS and eventsMon 12 Apr General Meeting using Zoom refer email for login details
30 Apr - 2 May Heli weekend (field closed for general flying) 19 - 20 Jun Pattern Flying Competition (field closed for general flying) Note: all events are subject to the venue's COVID-19 Safety Management Plan. |
Flying InformationCOVID-19 Safety Management Plan
The Committee reviews, updates and communicates changes directly to members as the latest advice comes to hand. Flight Operations and Safety The rules are reviewed and updated periodically. To access the current rules click here. Total Fire Bans Should a Total Fire Ban be in effect for the NSW Rural Fire Service Greater Hunter Area the flying field is CLOSED. To check current fire conditions click here. Hunter Wetlands National Park The flying field is located within a National Park and as such NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service rules apply. The Park's access status affects use of the flying field. Should the Park be CLOSED a sign is displayed below the Hunter Wetlands National Park sign situated on the left hand side of the road just after you cross the bridge onto the island. To check the Park's status click here. Note: The flying field is CLOSED when a Total Fire Ban is in effect even if the Park's access status is Open. Flying Times 7 days a week during daylight hours (night flying on approval only) except when the National Park is closed or a Total Fire Ban is in effect. Times must be strictly adhered to, or the Club risks having more restricted operating times imposed on it, or the total loss of the field to power models. |