Ivel Model Aircraft Club
Model Aircraft Flying near Bedford UK
Our members are mainly from Bedfordshire and West Cambridgeshire
Model Aircraft Flying near Bedford UK
Our members are mainly from Bedfordshire and West Cambridgeshire
Latest news: (Updated 10 Nov 25)
STOP PRESS!!!.
Macca: @ 10 Nov
Access blocked temporarily (by concrete blocks )
These will be moved by the farmer when requested by the committee, when weather is suitable.
Club Evenings
Outdoor evenings now complete for 2025. Now moving towards indoor flying.
12 Nov. Indoor Flying
10 Dec. Bring and Buy
17 Dec. AGM
Site Status.
Macca: @ 25 Oct
Closed temporarily (by concrete block )
Wilden: Open.
Remember that if you choose to fly at Wilden, there is heavy duty chain with 2 padlocks.
One for use by Ivel MAC members, and The other one for use by Wilden Cricket Club members. Often only one padlock is in view, with one behind the post, if so pull the chain around the post.
If the Wilden padlock seems reluctant to release, try pressing the clasp in, before pulling it out.
This is our lock. Line up the numbers on the centre row.
Article 16 Latest version - for 2025
On 31 Dec 24, the CAA/BMFA released the 2025 version of the BMFA Model Aircraft Article 16 Authorisation exemption.
https://bmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/20241213-UAS7068-The-Society-of-Model-Aeronautical-Engineers-Ltd-Article-16-OA-Issue-7.pdf
Latest news: (Updated 10 Nov 25)
STOP PRESS!!!.
Macca: @ 10 Nov
Access blocked temporarily (by concrete blocks )
These will be moved by the farmer when requested by the committee, when weather is suitable.
Club Evenings
Outdoor evenings now complete for 2025. Now moving towards indoor flying.
12 Nov. Indoor Flying
10 Dec. Bring and Buy
17 Dec. AGM
Site Status.
Macca: @ 25 Oct
Closed temporarily (by concrete block )
Wilden: Open.
Remember that if you choose to fly at Wilden, there is heavy duty chain with 2 padlocks.
One for use by Ivel MAC members, and The other one for use by Wilden Cricket Club members. Often only one padlock is in view, with one behind the post, if so pull the chain around the post.
If the Wilden padlock seems reluctant to release, try pressing the clasp in, before pulling it out.
This is our lock. Line up the numbers on the centre row.
Article 16 Latest version - for 2025
On 31 Dec 24, the CAA/BMFA released the 2025 version of the BMFA Model Aircraft Article 16 Authorisation exemption.
https://bmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/20241213-UAS7068-The-Society-of-Model-Aeronautical-Engineers-Ltd-Article-16-OA-Issue-7.pdf
Please see the Events page for latest details of club events during 2025
OPERATOR ID
Remember that your 19 digit Operator ID is required to be on EACH of your models, either externally or easily accessible.
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