WILMINGTON MODEL FLYING CLUB OBTAINS FAA FRIA STATUS
Our Wilmington Model Flying Club AMA# 489 has obtained FAA UAS Federal Recognized Identification Area (FRIA) status thru 8/25/2027.
2023-CBO-01278-FRIA Physical Address
Wilmington Model Flying Club Field
660/680 Union Chapel Road
Currie, North Carolina, 28435
What is a FRIA? An FAA-Recognized Identifiable Area (FRIA) allows our members to fly their radio controlled model aircraft or Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) as they always have, without the need for Remote ID broadcast equipment. FAA UAS Remote ID rules go into effect on March 16, 2024.
Weblink to Federal Aviation Administration UAS Data on USA Map below. https://faa.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=9c2e4406710048e19806ebf6a06754ad
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Remember to Renew your AMA
Club Membership dues by 3/31/2025
Be advised that a club meeting is scheduled for March 15 at 10 am at the Highsmithfield. Scheduled for discussion and approval is the 2025 budget. Please consult prior emails for details. One can see that there is significant field improvement budget items for 2025. Attendance will ensure club will have a clear path for 2025.
