WHO WE ARE
A Community That Flies Together
Valley RC Flyers is a nonprofit, AMA-chartered radio control flying club based in the Fargo-Moorhead area. We're a friendly, welcoming group that shares a passion for model aviation. Whether you're just getting started or have years of experience, you'll find a place here.
MORE THAN A HOBBY
Club at a Glance
A quick look at what makes Valley RC Flyers special.
75+ YEARS
Flying since 1950
YEAR-ROUND
Outdoor + indoor flying
60+ PILOTS
All ages and skill levels
CLUB-OWNED FIELD
7 miles north of Moorhead, MN
700 FT AGL
FRIA flying ceiling
BEGINNER FRIENDLY
Help with setup, safety, and first flights
GET STARTED
Getting Started with RC Airplanes
New to RC? We'll help you take to the skies! Follow these simple steps to go from curious to confident.
1
Learn the Basics
Get familiar with RC aircraft, equipment, and what you'll need to fly.
2
Connect with the Club
Visit Valley RC Flyers and meet experienced pilots who can help.
3
Get Hands-On Training
Take advantage of our instructor program and fly with a mentor.
4
Take Flight!
Build your skills, explore new types of flying, and enjoy the hobby.
CLUB EVENTS
Upcoming Events
Join us at the field and around the region. Here are the next events coming up.
NOV
8
SUN
Indoor Flying · Rustad Recreation Center
3:00 PM to 6:00 PM · $20 or Season Pass
Indoor flying of electric aircraft, helicopters, and drones. Visitors welcome and Free!
DEC
6
SUN
Indoor Flying · Rustad Recreation Center
3:00 PM to 6:00 PM · $20 or Season Pass
Indoor flying of electric aircraft, helicopters, and drones. Visitors welcome and Free!
CLUB NEWS & UPDATES
Latest From the Club
Highlights, photos, and recent activity from Valley RC Flyers.
MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS
Why Join Valley RC Flyers?
More than a place to fly... learn, connect, and enjoy the hobby with others.
A Place to Fly - Legally and Safely
Why it matters:
You get reliable access to a dedicated flying field with established safety rules, clear airspace awareness, and experienced pilots around you. No guessing, no sketchy park flights.
Events, Fun Flies, and Community
Why it matters:
This isn’t just solo flying. Club events, indoor flying, fun flies, and casual meetups make the hobby more social and more fun.
Learn Faster with Experienced Pilots
Why it matters:
Whether you’re brand new or dialing in a new model, flying with others means quicker learning, fewer crashes, and real-world advice you can’t get from YouTube.
Save Money and Fly More
Why it matters:
Members benefit from shared knowledge, group experience, and club resources that help avoid costly mistakes and keep aircraft in the air.
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
Proud Partners
Organizations that help support Valley RC Flyers and our community activities.
SUPPORT OUR CLUB
Help Keep
Valley RC Flyers Flying
Valley RC Flyers is a nonprofit organization, and your donations help support our flying field, events, training programs, and ongoing club improvements.
Valley RC Flyers is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. (EIN: 33-2531623)
Your donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.