Welcome to Gold Coast Model Flying Club
Are you a top gun RC pilot?
Have you ever wanted to learn to fly RC planes and thought it would be too difficult or did not know where to start? Are you somewhere in the middle of the two on your path to an extremely enjoyable and rewarding hobby? If so, you are welcome to come and visit the Gold Coast Model Flying Club in the beautiful Numinbah Valley. We are blessed with a great location and first class facilities just a short drive from the Gold Coast
See our contacts page for directions and come on out to meet the very friendly and helpful crew and become part of a rapidly growing Club. If you have any questions please don’t hesitate to send an email to one of our contacts who will get back to you as soon as they can.
Why Fly With Us?
We’re more than just a flying field – we’re a community of aviation enthusiasts who share a passion for radio-controlled aircraft. From electric parkflyers to giant scale aerobatics, our members fly it all in a safe, supportive environment.
Our purpose-built facility offers excellent flying conditions year-round, taking advantage of the Gold Coast’s favorable weather. New to the hobby? Our experienced instructors provide free training to help you get airborne safely and confidently.
What We Offer: Dedicated training programs for beginners, a well-maintained grass runway suitable for all aircraft types, regular flying days and social events, expert advice on building, maintenance, and flying techniques, and a welcoming clubhouse where friendships take flight.
Join us for a visit any flying day – come watch, ask questions, and discover why model aviation is one of the most rewarding hobbies around. The sky’s waiting.
Conveniently located of the Gold Coast at Nerang, our purpose-built flying field has been designed with safety and enjoyment in mind. The site features a well-maintained grass runway that accommodates everything from small trainers to large scale aircraft, multiple flying stations with excellent visibility, dedicated areas for different types of flying activities, ample car parking and pit areas for aircraft preparation, and a comfortable clubhouse where members gather to swap stories, share tips, and enjoy each other’s company.
The Gold Coast’s renowned climate means we enjoy excellent flying conditions throughout the year, with reliable sea breezes and minimal weather interruptions. Our field orientation takes advantage of prevailing wind patterns to provide safe, enjoyable flying in most conditions.
1827 Nerang Murwillimba Rd. Numinbah Valley
Flying is just the beginning. Throughout the year, we host a diverse range of activities that bring our community together:
Regular flying days where members catch up and enjoy their hobby in a relaxed, social atmosphere. Scale rallies showcasing meticulously detailed replica aircraft. Aerobatic competitions where pilots demonstrate precision and skill. Fun fly events with challenges and games suitable for all skill levels. Educational workshops on building techniques, maintenance, electronics, and more. Social gatherings and BBQs that strengthen the bonds of friendship within our club. Open days where we welcome the public to discover the excitement of model aviation.
Our Community
What truly sets our club apart is our people. Members range from teenagers to retirees, from beginners to competition champions, from scratch-builders to ready-to-fly enthusiasts. What unites us is a shared passion for flight and a commitment to supporting each other.
You’ll find our members are always ready to help troubleshoot a tricky problem, offer advice on your next purchase, share building tips, or simply celebrate your latest successful flight. The friendships formed at the flying field often extend far beyond the hobby itself.