Aero Modellers of Coominya

Aero Modellers of Coominya operates a dedicated airfield in Brightview, catering to local and visiting remote-control aircraft pilots. The facility offers a structured environment for flying various scales of model planes, including gliders, petrol-powered aircraft, and electric models. Members benefit from a cleared runway and designated pit areas, ensuring safe operations for both beginners and experienced flyers within the Somerset region. Located a short drive from the Wivenhoe Dam, this sporting venue serves as a hub for the regional aeromodelling community. The club hosts regular flying days where participants share technical knowledge and maintenance tips. Visitors can observe flight demonstrations and learn about the requirements for joining the hobby, making it a key recreational asset for those residing in Brightview and surrounding areas.