AMA Charter 1661
Franklin County Radio Control Club
Model aviation, helicopters, multirotors, and RC vehicles in Turners Falls, Massachusetts.
BBQ Rescheduled
Ron’s Famous Chicken BBQ Meet
Sunday, September 27, 2026 · 12:00 PM (noon)
Join us for Ron’s famous chicken BBQ and some time together with the club.
Please bring a side dish to share.
There’s a Place for You at FCRCC
Franklin County Radio Control Club brings together safe flying, experienced builders, new pilots, families, and friends who enjoy the RC hobby. Whether you are ready to fly, looking for instruction, or simply curious, you are welcome here.
Model Aircraft
Enjoy electric, glow, and gas aircraft, from everyday sport models to scale builds and aerobatic airplanes. Members share setup advice, flying tips, and years of practical experience.
Helicopters & Multirotors
From traditional helicopters and 3D flying to drones and FPV interests, FCRCC welcomes pilots who value safe operations, good visibility, and respect for the field and airspace.
RC Dirt Track
Our growing truck and buggy project is creating another fun way to enjoy RC at the club. Volunteers and drivers are invited to help shape the future of the track.
Upcoming Club Events
Ron’s Famous Chicken BBQ Meet
Rescheduled: Sunday, September 27, 2026 at noon
Please bring a side dish to share.
September Club Meeting
September 23, 2026 at 5:30 PM
FCRCC Club Field
New to RC?
You do not need to learn alone. FCRCC Intro Pilot instructors can help you understand the basics, choose sensible equipment, and build confidence with buddy-box instruction.
Newcomers of all ages are welcome. We focus on safe habits, patient guidance, and steady progress so your first flights are enjoyable and successful.
Visit Our Flying Field
Address: 123 Industrial Blvd, Turners Falls, MA 01376 — Airport Gate 4
Hours: 9:00 AM to dusk
Before you fly: Check the neighboring Franklin County Technical School athletics schedule.
Do not fly during games.
Come See What We’re Flying
Visit the field, attend a meeting, or contact us with questions. We would be glad to help you find your place in the hobby.