Welcome to NFMI.
We are a Pensacola Florida local club that celebrates the wonderful ever-changing world of model aviation . Planes, Helicopters, Drones, Sail Planes, Jets, Ducted Fans and FPV. We have it all.
We are a very friendly club with lots to offer. Families are welcome, People of all ages (6 to 90 presently, we have female pilots / members, snowbirds for over 10 other states, and a few international members/visitors. We have flying fields in both Escambia County, and Santa Rosa County.
If you are new to the hobby or would like to find out more about the hobby. Possibly try it for yourself, we can help. We have club instructors that are willing to help you all the way through the process. Not sure if the Hobby is for you? Then ask one of our instructors or board members about our student pilot program. We will use our club trainers to show you the wonderful world of Model aviation no commitment required. If you have been out of the hobby for a while and would like to return to the hobby again our instructors can help, get you back in the air. Think your kids are too young? We have members as young as 7 flying and enjoying the sky and all it has to offer. We also have some kids in there 80’s still growing up, having a blast.
Contact us for more information and see why people that get in to this hobby stay with it forever.
Club Meetings 2nd Saturday of month at our Fritz field, (Escambia County Model Park), @ 11am. Google Map
Visitors are welcome to attend our meetings, and Visitors are welcome to visit the field(s), (NFMI member(s) must be present). Visiting Guest Pilot’s see our FAQ.
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May 2024 NEW Exciting Partnership:
Northwest Florida Modelers and AMA Joins Forces with Grouper. Big news! Northwest Florida Modelers is thrilled to partner with Grouper, offering those with an eligible health plan a chance to enjoy their AMA memberships without the hassle of membership fees. If you’re on a qualifying Medicare Advantage or Supplement plan, Grouper will cover your dues, sending a check directly to you! This partnership is all about keeping you active and engaged in our vibrant model airplane community at no cost. Ready to jump in? Simply check your eligibility on our website and get ready to enjoy all the benefits of AMA, courtesy of this fantastic collaboration. Join us now and make the most of this amazing offer! Check Eligibility GrouperGroups.com/NorthwestFloridaModelers
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June 17 , 2024. – IMPORTANT NOTICE.
NFMI will have a special club meeting this Saturday June 22nd at Fritz Field at 11am to discuss Agenda items sent in email to all members.