Club News
The Manx Model Flyers Handbook has recently been published. It gathers all the information from various sources and puts them all together in an easy to read document for flying in the Isle of Man. Click on the following to open the handbook: MMF Handbook 101119 (EDITION ONE)
Also published this month is Jurby Guidelines. A helpful page of information for those flying at Jurby. Click on the following to open the document: Jurby Guidelines 24/08/20
Jurby Extension Runway (UPDATED AUGUST 2020)
Please note the new layout for flying on the ‘extension’. (Click on map to enlarge)
Yellow shading: Flying area
Dark blue shading: Strictly no fly area
Light blue shading: Hand launch area
Jurby Main Airfield Runway
From 1st January 2019 it is now an offence to fly in the statutory no fly zone marked in red on the map. It was in the club rules as no fly zone anyway, but now it is a legal requirement not to fly there. (Please ‘click’ on the map to enlarge).











From an article in this month’s BMFA News: Extensive testing has shown that receiving data to a mobile phone which is close to your transmitter DOES interfere with the link between transmitter and receiver. (And not just yours, also the flyer who is stood beside you on the flightline). The message has to be …… LEAVE YOUR PHONE IN YOUR CAR.