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Osoyoos Model Aviation Club (OMAC)
The Osoyoos Model Aviation Club (OMAC) with its headquarters in Oliver, BC. is a private non-profit club with its own governing body, private insurance and operating within the boundaries of Transport Canada and NAVCAN. The purpose of the club is to have fun, foster and advance interest and fellowship of its members in the hobby of building and flying radio controlled model aircraft; to encourage the study and discussion of the problems and techniques with the flying of radio controlled aircraft; to promote and to encourage interest in the hobby in non-members and to provide a meeting place and flying site or sites for members of the association.
New members are welcome and we offer a variety of memberships for students and pilots. The varies types of memberships may be viewed on the 'Contact Page".
The Osoyoos Model Aviation Club is on the cutting edge of the new private Model Aviation clubs in Canada under the Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARS). New student members will receive; free of charge with their paid membership to the Osoyoos Model Aviation Club: "Ground School to Air" Student Handbook and Study Guide. This will take a new member from the ground up - starting with ground school, the student will learn aviation safety, the mechanics of flying, simulator training, basic flying techniques, logbook entries and what must be recorded, sight surveys and how they are done with NAV Drone and how to prepare and study for the Transport Canada "Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems" or RPAS License, flying with your instructor, and finally the solo flight and obtaining your certification within the Osoyoos Model Aviation Club to fly as a pilot.
NOTE: All pilots who would like to fly with the Osoyoos Model Aviation Club must have in their possession an OMAC Membership Card and present the following materials:
1. Application for membership 2. OMAC Logbook 3. Copy of their RPAS License 4. Copy of their Aircraft Registration Certificate 5. Demonstrate they can use NAV Drone (Flight Survey) 6. Check flight by a club instructor.
Ground to Air Student Handbook Pilots Logbook
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The Osoyoos Model Aviation Club Radio (OMAC) offers a variety of unique flying fields in the area. All are compliant with the rules and regulations set forth by Transport Canada and NAVCAN. We welcome all types of pilots, aircraft, helicopters and gliders. Please make sure you have your current OMAC membership card with you if you plan on flying. The club offers instructions in various areas of aviation, including but not limited to Aero Tow, model building and help from some master builders with years of experience, a new pilot training program and much more. Daily updates are posted on this webpage.
The new flying site will be announced the first part of January 2024.
It is a beautiful peaceful area which offers flying of all model RC aircraft.
Note: All of these sites are sanctioned by OMAC. You must have your current OMAC membership card and correct documentation from Transport Canada to fly. Pilots from other clubs are welcome. Applications and fees are available on the "Contact Page".
Keogan Sports Field, Okanagan Falls
Okanagan Falls Site: Keogan Sports Park Google Map (Click Here) offers a beautiful very large grass field. Located at the south end at 1525 Cedar Street, this flat 10 acre park is ideal for a variety of aircraft, and especially glider friendly. This park is fenced on three sides, with no overhead power lines, a large parking lot, no start up tables but, there is an outhouse. Electric aircraft only. With Peach Cliff in the background, the vistas are big and beautiful.
1525 Cedar Street, Okanagan Falls, B.C. Coordinates: 49.3364° N, 119.5743° W Google Map to Sports (Click Here)
For more information about the club memberships, or becoming a member please visit our "Contact us" page.
Float Flying
The club has a number of float flies during the year at the clubs private beach flying site.
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