Upcoming Events

Come join us at Long Lake Ranch Park for a float fly on Vern Lake.  It’s free to watch and has a small landing fee for pilots.  A small raft is also available if there are any “mishaps.”  2.4GHz frequency will only be allowed.

Contact the Events Coordinator for more information.

Welcome to the 2019 Colorado Pattern Challenge (CPC)! The CPC is hosted by the Arvada Associated Modelers. This is our 11th CPC in as many years and will take place at the AAM East Field. The CPC is 2-day, AA, Sanctioned event for RC Aerobatics for Sportsman, Intermediate, Advanced, Masters, F3A Silver and F3A (P&F) (JSO combined). There are 6 rounds planned (4 Saturday / 2 Sunday) with contestant judging. Trophy/plaques will be awarded for 3 places, each class.  There are NO aircraft restrictions for Sportsman flyers.

Entry fee is $40 and $35 for Sportsman entrants. Lunch is provided on Saturday and beverages are included both days with your entry fee. The CPC also has many sponsors and prizes. Annually, we give away over $1500 in sponsorship merchandise to contestants and helpers. No one goes away empty-handed! There is also a complimentary BBQ planned for Saturday evening.

For more information please see the Event Flyer & Registration Form, or contact Joe Pirozzoli, CD. LET’S FLY SOME PATTERN!!

Event pre-registration is requested at the NSRCA CPC Event Page.

AAM Members

Please be advised the East Field will be closed to general flying during the 2020 Colorado Pattern Challenge on Saturday and Sunday, June 20-21, 2020. The East Field (and frequency restrictions at the West Field) will be re-opened to general flying AFTER the conclusion of contest activities on both days. Expected field closure/frequency restriction hours are as follows:

Saturday (6/20/2020) – 7:00 am to 4:00 pm
Sunday (6/21/2020) – 7:00 am to 3:00 pm

Thanks for your support during this very important AMA AA-sanctioned event.

The East Field is closed for the Colorado Pattern Contest.

Come join us at Long Lake Ranch Park for a float fly on Vern Lake.  It’s free to watch and has a small landing fee for pilots.  A small raft is also available if there are any “mishaps.”  2.4GHz frequency will only be allowed.

Contact the Events Coordinator for more information.

Come join us at Long Lake Ranch Park for a float fly on Vern Lake.  It’s free to watch and has a small landing fee for pilots.  A small raft is also available if there are any “mishaps.”  2.4GHz frequency will only be allowed.

Contact the Events Coordinator for more information.

COME ONE COME ALL.

Bring the biggest airplane that you have and enjoy a fun day of flying and friendship. Bring your own food and drink.

No restrictions on aircraft size or power. Pilot’s meeting at 9:00am. $5 landing fee.

The East Field is closed to open flying from 9a – 3p for the Big Bird Fly-in.