Great American Hobbies is a local family owned business located on Tunnel Rd, near the Asheville Mall. We specialize in Radio Control (RC) hobbies, including helicopters, planes, boats, trucks, parts, accessories, and much much more.

Why buy sight-unseen from the internet when you can visit our local store and try these radio control toys before you spend your hard earned money?

Whether you are new to RC or an experienced RC hobbyist, we have what you want and what you need.

Come see our vast inventory and meet our knowledgeable professionals ready to talk all things RC with you!

Learn to FLY your RC planes and helicopters at Asheville's local air fields:

Heliheads

Directions:

The flying field is located at 95 Old Shoals Road in Arden. From hwy 280 (Airport Road) turn onto Old Shoals Rd. Travel 0.7 miles, and then turn right into CPU2. Drive down the road to the field on the right, behind CPU2.

Asheville Buncombe Aeromodelers

Directions:

1. From Patton Ave., go north on Hwy 19/23. Start your mileage check.
2. Take the Elk Mtn. Rd. exit, about 2.8 miles from Patton Ave.
3. Turn left onto Elk Mtn. Rd. and follow it for about 1.5 miles to Hwy 251.
4. Turn right and go 1.6 miles. Use the northern most gate

Miniature Aircraft Society of Haywood (M.A.S.H.)

Directions

1. Take exit 31 from I-40 to Champion Drive 0.9 miles
2. While driving South on Champion Drive take slight right onto Blackwell Drive 0.8 miles
3. Turn right onto Old Clyde Road 1.8 miles
4. Turn right onto Caring Place Loop 358 feet
5. MASH field is on your right

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Learn to SAIL your RC boats at Asheville's local Yacht Club:

Asheville Yacht Club

85 East Euclid Parkway
Asheville, North Carolina 28804
Phone: 828-505-1907
kransberger@charter.net

Member AMYA (American Model Yachting Association)
www.modelyacht.org

 

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811A Tunnel Rd
Asheville, NC 28805
828-298-9906

gahobbies@aol.com