The Sky Harbour RC Airshow is pleased to announce that we will be hosting the Southwest Zone Fun Fly at the Sky Harbour Airport in Goderich again. Fly from the 3000' long by 50' wide paved runway or a grass strip. ALL MAAC FLYERS ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND THIS EVENT, regardless of zone. Turbine powered models welcomed. Over 500 spectators attend this event each year.
The runway and terminal apron will be closed to full-scale traffic. On the Saturday night, enjoy a delicious buffet and awards dinner at a local restaurant overlooking Lake Huron at $25 per ticket. A candy drop along with kids' prizes will take place Saturday and Sunday.
Thursday August 17th and Friday August 18th will be setup and test flights from 9am till dusk. The model airshow and fun fly will take place on Saturday August 19th from 9am till 5pm and Sunday August 20th from 9am till 3pm. Open flying times except for air show which goes Saturday and Sunday from noon till 1pm.
Huge pilot prize table to be won and food available on site to purchase. Free overnight camping on site (no hookups). Overnight hangar storage available. First 30 pilots to register receive a free hot lunch voucher.
Registration fee for all pilots is $25 for weekend ($15 for Sunday only). To register for the event online and to purchase banquet tickets, go to
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/2017-sky-harbour-rc-air-show-and-sw-zone-fun-fly-tickets-32352538313
For event information, contact skyharbourrc@gmail.com
This is going to be a great summer weekend of flying at a fantastic site and an event that the whole family can enjoy in a beautiful and historic beach town. Hope to see you there!
| Club: | SKY HARBOUR MODELERS |
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| Sanction #: | 2017-551 |
| Event Type: | Fun Fly |
| Date: | August 17, 2017 to August 20, 2017 |
| Time: | 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Entry Fee: | $25.00 |
| Event Director: | PAUL BRUINSMA (MAAC # 86188) |
| Contact Person: | PAUL BRUINSMA (MAAC # 86188) |
| Contact Number: | 519-525-0168 |
| Contact Email: | ttpaulbruinsma@hotmail.com |
| Event Website: | https://www.facebook.com/skyharbourrc |
| Airfield: | GODERICH MUNICIPAL AIRPORT |
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| GPS Coordinates: | 43.763833, -81.711333 |
| Directions: | Off of Hwy 21 south into Goderich, turn Right onto Airport Road Off of Hwy 21 north leaving Goderich, turn Left onto Airport Road |
| Airfield Type: | Land based RC |
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