Welcome To BAMS - The Boerne Area Model Society
Remote Control (RC) airplanes, helicopters, drones and Control Line (U Control) airplanes.BAMS is an Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA) chartered GOLD Leader RC model airplane flying club located in Boerne, Texas for over 27 years. Our FRIA designated flying field is located within Kendall County's modern and beautiful Joshua Springs Park, north of San Antonio (take IH-10 exit 533, to Welfare). For information on finding the field and to see our airspace, click here to go to the map.
If you are a new pilot and want to learn to fly or are experienced (or maybe just a little out of practice) and want to check things out, or are just looking for more information about BAMS, please use the "Contact Us" link to the right. Check out our introductory flight program - BAMS provides everything you need: radio, plane, and flight instructor. To check out BAMS' complete flight certification program, click here to see the Guide and here to see the Proficiency Checklist. Our U-Control pilots enjoy a 65' radius flying circle and invite anyone interested in honing their skills or trying control line for the first time to stop by and check it out. Training planes and instructors for RC and U-Control are available on request.
Use These Links To Contact Us
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- General information or visting: Officers
- Demo flight and flight training: Flight Instructors
- Website issues or suggestions: Web administrator Directions/map to the flying field showing our airspace: Map New member information and signup: New Members We invite you you to come out to our club meeting on the first Saturday of every month at 9:00 AM at the flying field - everyone's welcome.
Upcoming And Recent Events
October 11/2025 Fall Fun Fly - Charity EventRemote Control and Control line event. Join us as we raise money for a local charity (TBD).October 4th 2025 Annual Worldwide Ringmaster Fly-A-ThonThis is a Control Line event. Navigate to: https://ringmasterflyathon.com for more information.August 23, 2025 1/2A Control Line Event 2 Hey, let’s do it again! Did we mention we have a swivel chair? This is a non-AMA event.May 3, 2025 Spring Fun Fly - Club EventRemote Control and Control line event. Club fund raiser event.April 12, 2025 1/2A Control Line Event 1Remember Cox 049 engines? Dust those little planes off and let’s fly! This is a non-AMA event. Check out the flyer here for more details.March 22, 2025 Boerne Parks & Recreation Outdoor Family Fair10:00am to 2:00pm at Main Plaza 100 N. Main St. We will be there displaying planes and providing information about the club.BAMS Featured Video (use the gear icon to view in 1080p)