Our R/C Club is located near Walter E Long Municipal Park and the Exposition Center, off Decker Lane on the East side of Austin, TX. The address is 8705 Lindell Ln. Austin, TX. (See map) . ARCA has a 575 ft asphalt runway and covered meeting areas located on 20+ green acres. The club is AMA chartered and there are no size or noise restrictions on planes. Guests are welcome to fly their Turbine Jets, Electrics, Piston airplanes, Helicopters & Gliders at the field for $3/day if the pilot's AMA membership card is current. Out of town guests may fly free. Applications for membership to the club can be obtained here on the website, or at the field. Spectators are welcome and there is no admittance fee anytime; The best hours to come see the pilots fly is from about 9:00 am till dusk on Saturday and Sunday afternoon till dusk. During Events a concession stand will be open at the field with burgers, dogs, cokes and water The field has a telephone on site: 512-272-8402
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The 19th Annual Central Texas Jet Rally.
Come join us for this fun RC Event, 9am to 5pm on May 16,17 & 18th.
Admission is free to the public.
The
jets have real jet engines which run on JP4, they turn up to 150,000 RPMs
and put out as much as 45+ lbs of thrust. They sound and start up just like
the big ones. Their speed is limited to 200 mph for safety reasons.
There may also be some fan jets flying. For this event
we will have around 30 to 50+ turbine jets airplanes flying all day Friday and Saturday.
Click here for more details and to see the flyer
Helicopter, Electric and 3D Flyers, Lets show them our STUFF. ARCA has been invited to give a RC flying demonstration at the 11th Annual BLACKLAND Prairie Festival on Saturday, May 10th 2008 from 11 AM to 4 PM. We will be flying off of a baseball field. This will be fun for the whole family and is free, see the fliers for details of all the activities. Click here to see the first flyer------ Click here to see the second flyer Have you heard about ARCA’s Big Bird Raffle? How would you like to win a one year free ARCA club membership. This offer is open to all ARCA Club Members for the member selling the most raffle tickets for the Big Bird Raffle. The drawing will be held at our Big Bird Event Aug. 30, 2008 @ 2 PM The first prize in itself is worth buying ten tickets for yourself!!!!!!!! The first prize is: ¼ Scale, 100” wingspan, Super Cub by Hanger 9, Ready to Fly, Comes with a Saito 120S, JR 10X transmitter, 2 ea PCM Receivers, chargers, Transmitter case, 4 extra props, 8 extra OS type 4 glow plugs, Starter and starter box with 180 amp battery and Hobbico Accu-glo MKII. A $2,481 value. --Ready to Fly-- Click here for more details and to see the flyer The Second Prize is: A RC toolbox full of new tools and building stuff. A 527.00 value +++ For more pictures and information. Click here Proceeds go to buy 3 ea Club Trainers to teach young Boys & Girls to FLY.Check out ARCA's PHOTO GALLERY where you can copy any of our pictures to your computer, print them and e-mail them to a friend. |
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AMA Charter #877
Club Officers for 2008
1601 S. IH 35 #390 |
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Power House A Better Battery John Hanson 12 South Erik Angleton, TX 77515 Power House Hotline: (979) 248-8507 Email: powerhouse_1@sbcglobal.net |
251 North Bell Blvd.,Suite 103 Cedar Park, Texas 78613 512-992-2586 www.thehobbyexpress.com |
Blazing Wings 2370 NW Military Hwy. San Antonio, TX 78231 We are manufacturer and distributor of r/c products, such as ARF planes, giant scale planes, ARF helicopters and gasoline engines. For more information on us or our products please contact us at info@blazingwings.com, or visit our website at www.blazingwings.com" |
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For 3 day Weather Forecast w/ US Air Service. |
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For Burn Ban Info contact the Fire Marshal. or phone 854-4621. |
