Rules & By-Laws

Club Documents

• Midwest Air Wing Field & General Safety Rules

• Midwest Air Wing CDC Guidelines (PDF)

• Midwest Air Wing Guest Policy — Available in Pilot's Lounge

• MAWRC Constitution & By-Laws (PDF, dated 3-6-2025)

• Roberts Rules of Order

AMA Resources

• AMA Safety Code (PDF)

• AMA Safety Program Handbook (PDF)

FAA Resources

• Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)

• Recreational Flyers & Modeler Community-Based Organizations

• How to Label Your UAS (Infographic, PDF)

• TRUST Knowledge Test

Field & General Safety Rules

Revision 11/2022

1. The official AMA Safety Program Handbook and all Midwest Air Wing RC Club rules apply to all flight activities. Members must maintain current AMA membership unless covered by guest or student programs.

2. The consumption of alcohol, the use of any non-prescription controlled substance, or being under the influence of either substance during time spent at the field is prohibited.

3. All tents, canopies, easy-ups, and any shading devices must be secured to the ground.

4. Flying is not permitted while grass cutting is occurring. No Exceptions!

5. Non-members must complete waivers before operations. Guests may use the field three times yearly, subject to all regulations. Scheduled events and AMA student programs are exempt.

6. IC engine flight is limited to the hours of 9:00 AM until dusk.

7. No IC engine flight West of Bruns Road other than to land runway heading 9.

8. Aircraft will be started in the pit area with the aircraft pointed towards the runway.

9. Club members operating on AMA-approved fixed channels must manage interference. Antenna displays showing channel numbers are encouraged.

10. The club's safety officer(s) has/have the authority to request that a person stop their flying activities for the day if they determine that a pilot's activities are not performed in accordance with AMA or club rules. Repeated violations may escalate to club proceedings.

IMPORTANT: Violation of the AMA or Midwest Air Wing RC Club safety codes and rules may be grounds for immediate loss of flying privileges and/or club membership.