Skymasters Information


 

Where We Fly/Meet
 

Skymasters Field on Scripps Road, Lake Orion, MI

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Our flying field is located in Bald Mountain Recreation Area on Scripps Road in Lake Orion between Joslyn Road and Lapeer Road (M-24) about 4 miles north of the Palace of Auburn Hills. We are 1 mile east of Joslyn Road and 1 mile west of M-24.
 
Pictured is the main flying area. South of the parking lot (left in the picture) is the new dedicated helicopter 3D flying area.
 
(Arial photo by Wade Wiley with his electric powered Sig Kadet.)

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Club Meetings, Orion Community Center

orion center

Currently closed until May due to flooding (plumbing) - meetings moved to CERC Center.
Our regular club meetings are held at the Orion Community Center on Joslyn Road in Lake Orion between Scripps Road and Clarkston Road, just north of Canterbury Village, and south of Oakview Elementary School.

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Float Flying at Trout Lake, Bald Mountain State Recreation Area

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Periodic float flying - including the annual Chet Brady Memorial Float Fly - is held on Trout Lake, in Bald Mountain Recreation Area in Lake Orion. Use the main park entrance located on the east side of M-24, north of Silverbell, and south of Greenshield and Waldon roads.

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Indoor Flying and Special Events, Ultimate Soccer Arena

ultimate soccer

Our Winter Indoor Flying and other Special Events are held at Ultimate Soccer Arena on South Blvd in Pontiac, just west of Opdyke Road.
 
Pictured is the main flying area - 365 foot by 260 foot flying area with ceiling heights from 45 to 75 feet. Separate flight lines for sport (racetrack) flying, micros, helicopters, and 3-D.
 
Their meeting facilities are used for some events as well.

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Midwest Regional Float Fly, Island Lake Recreation Area

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Our annual Midwest Regional Float Fly is held on the Kent Lake Beach in Island Lake Recreation Area, Brighton, MI, just off I-96 east of US-23.
 
With over 1000 feet of beach and a 40 acre lake - it is a wonderful venue for float flying!

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Swap Shop, Lake Orion CERC Center

cerc center

Club meetings now being held here in "Media Center" due to Orion Center closure for repairs
Park in North parking lot (behind building) and use North entrance.
The Lake Orion Community Educational Resource Center (CERC) is home to our annual Swap Meet. Located at 455 E. Scripps Rd, Lake Orion MI, the CERC center is east of M-24 (toward the High School).
 
The venue has allowed our swap meet to grow larger and better!

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Breakfasts, Red Olive Restaurant

red olive restaurant

The Red Olive Restaurant is the location of our "Retiree and Wanna Be" Breakfasts in the winter months.

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