Pikes Peak Radio-Control Club

Colorado Springs, CO 80908 / Keep Calm and Fly On!

PPRCC President - Jay Cid

PPRCC Vice President - Will Miller

PPRCC Treasurer - Rod Hart

PPRCC Secretary - Keith Davis

PPRCC Newsletter Editor - Keith Davis

PPRCC Flight Instructor - Ben Woofter

PPRCC Safety Officer - Eric Oliver

Next Club Meeting: Friday 03 February 2023 at Fire Station 20 / 6:30 pm / 6755 Rangewood Drive / Colo Sprgs 80918

District IX / Club 179

Established 1962

What We Fly

At PPRCC, we fly glow power planes, gas power planes, turbine power planes and electric power planes. Helicopters and gliders are also permitted. All small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) must be flown direct Line-Of-Sight.

Drones and QUADs are permitted. However, they also must be flown by direct Line-of-Sight.

First-Person-View (FPV) devices, rocket firing and gliders requiring ground launching equipment are not permitted.

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Where We Fly

The Pikes Peak RC airfield is located on Judge Orr Road, Peyton CO. From the intersection of Highway 24 and Judge Orr Road, adjacent to Meadow Lake Airport, drive 4 miles east on Judge Orr Road. The airfield will be on the left. LAT/LONG: 38.957945 / 104.499477

The airfield has two main runways, the east runway - 600 feet long and the west runway 540 feet long

Becoming a member

Before becoming a member of PPRCC, you must have a current Academy of Aeronautics (AMA) membership and highly recommend having your sUAS registered with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

Once you become a member, you can fly 365 days a year, 7 days a week, 24 hours a day!

Visiting and guest pilots are permitted to fly, but must have a valid AMA membership card. Spectators always welcome!

See membership application under Forms & Documents tab.