Explore another local option for radio-controlled aircraft and model-flying connections.
Science, radio & makers
When, where and how to join
The park district identifies this club as the program contact for the McDowell Dam remote-control airfield. Use the linked club page to ask about membership and visits.
When: Flying and club activities depend on conditions; confirm with the organizer.
Where: McDowell Dam Recreation Area remote-control airfield, 1951 93rd Street NE.
Who: Model-aircraft hobbyists and interested newcomers.
Ask about field access, membership and introductory visits before arriving; no open drop-in session is assumed.
Checked 2026-10-20. Source. Schedules change, so double-check before you go.
Meet local ham-radio operators and explore licensing, radio experiments and public-service communications.
The W0ZRT club offers newcomer guidance, licensing exams and a calendar of local activities. Use its Become a Ham and Ask an Elmer links to get started.
When: Monthly meetings and scheduled exam sessions; check the current calendar.
Where: Bismarck State College Career Academy, Room 230, for currently advertised general meetings.
Who: Interested beginners and licensed amateur-radio operators.
Exam registration and meeting arrangements are separate. Recheck the room and date before visiting; the mailing box is not a meeting place.
Checked 2026-10-20. Source. Schedules change, so double-check before you go.
Connect with Bismarck-Mandan radio hobbyists through the KC0AHL club.
Hillside supports analog and digital amateur radio, newcomer resources and public-service activities. Contact the club or request membership to see its full event and net schedule.
When: Monthly meetings and on-air nets; ask for current times and the meeting venue.
Where: Bismarck-Mandan; arrange the public meeting location with the club.
Who: Licensed operators and people interested in becoming licensed.
No fixed meeting venue is confirmed here. The contact address is not assumed to be an open clubhouse; member-portal access needs approval.
Checked 2026-10-20. Source. Schedules change, so double-check before you go.
