Michael Wise

If you haven’t yet seen the Feb. 2022 issue of Model Aviation please go look at the article covering this first ever event. Waiting on the Texas Warbird Thunder group’s post-event review from their first ever Thunder Over Round Top R/C Expo held November 11-13, 2021 at 3344 South Weyand Road, in Round Top, TX 78954 before they release 2022 dates. Last year was fantastic! Look at article here: www.roundtop.com/culture/round-top-rc-expo-remotecontrol-planes-worldwide-show This multi-day event had over 88 registered flyers, full scale warbird flyovers, and a awesome exhibits of R/C models, cars and equipment in TEXAS! If you missed it you missed […]

Congratulations to our 2022 Officers who are returning to serve once again.   2022 BCF OFFICERS:President – Max BurtonVice President – Gary WoodhouseTreasurer – Rudy VillarrealSecretary – Gerry WilsonOffice at Large – Ron Mers Mike Wise – Website Manager, Joe Chauffe, NOTAM Newsletter Editor.  The Notam will be published quarterly and available on the website with all issues under the Members & Membership Tab. 2022 MEMBERSHIP RENEWALS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE. Please Renew or Join US. Stay Safe and Come Fly With US!

A nice upgrade to the Bayou City Flyers clubhouse was the attachment of the club LOGO sign during the July Swap Meet. Thanks to Max, Gerry and Rudy for helping. Hope everyone enjoys it and that it provides both advertising to the general public, visiting flyers and others along with a little pride of membership. It also make a nice background for photos! If you have not flown at Scobee Field please do COME FLY WITH US and enjoy this great hobby and sport!

IF YOU ARE FLYING DRONES, PLEASE RESTRICT YOUR FLYING TO THE HELICOPTER FLYING AREA. THERE IS NO FLYING FROM THE COVERED CANOPY AREA OR UNDERNEATH THE CANOPY FOR OBVIOUS SAFETY REASONS! IF YOU CANNOT FOLLOW THESE RULES YOU WILL BE ASKED TO LEAVE THE FACILITY. ENFORCEMENT OF THESE AND OTHER SAFETY RULES WILL BE HANDLED BY THE PRECINCT SHERIFF’S OFFICE IF NECESSARY! HELP EVERYONE BY FOLLOWING THE SAFETY PROCEDURES AND ENJOYMENT OF THE HOBBY. WE APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT.+

FAAST Blast — Week of Dec 28, 2020 – Jan 03, 2021Biweekly FAA Safety Briefing News Update New Drone Rules to Advance Safety and Innovation             This week the FAA announced two final rules for Unmanned Aircraft (UA) which will require Remote Identification (Remote ID) of drones and allow operators of small drones to fly over people and at night under certain conditions. The Remote ID rule (https://go.usa.gov/xAK6A), a major step toward further integrating drones into the NAS, provides identification of drones in flight as well as the location of their control stations, providing crucial information to our national security agencies and law enforcement partners, and other […]

The 2021 Bayou City Flyers membership application is available to members and those wanting to join the Bayou City Flyers RC club. Click on the title to this post to access the two page document entitled: 2021 BCF Application There are several other ways to access the 2021 application within the Members and Membership page of this website, for example on the General Member Documents page.  We have recently added the option to complete the application online and pay via PayPal and you will also see a section for personal waivers such as ‘Turbine’. Hope to see you Come Fly […]