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As we know, the council have planted 19,000 saplings all over one half of Aldridge Airport.
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Flying times
Electric powered & Silent Flight models can be flown at Greenacres at any time.
However there are restricted times for flying models with I/C engines.
I/C flying times are as follows:
| Monday | Electric & Silent Flight only |
| Tuesday | 17:00 - 20:30 (or dusk) |
| Wednesday | 11:00 - 18:00 (or dusk) |
| Thursday | 17:00 - 20:30 (or dusk) |
| Friday | 13:00 - 19:00 (or dusk) |
| Saturday | 10:00 - 18:00 (or dusk) |
| Sunday | 10:00 - 18:00 (or dusk) |
| Bank Holidays |
10:00 - 18:00 (or dusk) |
All other times are for Electric powered models or Gliders. Except Wednesdays, no flying 10:00 - 11:00
For further details please see Introduction page for contact details.
For airfield location (see Locations page)
Please Note: To fly at the Aldridge Airfield (GMAC Club field) GMAC membership, insurance and a local authority permit are required (See Membership page)
Requirements are:
- Club Membership
- Walsall MBC Permit
- BMFA insurance
- Recognised 'A' certificate for solo flying
These are obtainable from the membership secretary on a club night (last Wednesday of the month)
Non-members are not allowed to fly at the Airfield, except at open events held by GMAC or by prior permission of the GMAC Committee
