True North, Strong, and Airborne
The Recreational Aircraft Association in Canada is composed of aviation enthusiasts working together to promote aviation of all sorts along with the advancement of the science of amateur-built aircraft. Join a community of passionate builders and flyers who've been there, done that, and flown it.
Welcoming and Supportive
Join a community of passionate builders and flyers who've been there, done that, and flown it. With decades of combined experience and a fleet of homebuilt aircraft to show for it, we're here to share knowledge, offer guidance, and celebrate the journey from first rivet to first flight.
Build Your Aircraft
Technical and Collaborative
Whether you're planning your first build or just looking to connect with fellow aircraft enthusiasts, our group offers a wealth of real-world experience. From airframe construction to final inspection, we've collectively built dozens of aircraft and we're always happy to lend a hand, a tool, or some advice.
Explore Hangar 41
Aspirational and Community-Focused
Members have successfully built and flown everything from ultralights to bush planes. We meet the first Monday of every month at 7:30 PM at Hangar 41, Brampton Airport, and welcome drop-ins any Saturday morning on the field.
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Why Join RAA-Toronto?
We provide the tools, facilities, and mentorship to help you take wing.
Incredible Value
Membership is just $60 a year — less than the cost of a tank of fuel, and packed with far more lift.
Decades of Experience
Tap into the combined knowledge of builders and maintainers who've logged countless hours with amateur-built and certified aircraft.
Six AMEs On Site
Our network includes six licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineers — ready to share advice, lend a hand, or just talk shop.
Facilities That Work
Member access to our aircraft hangar, fully equipped machine shop, and a comfortable clubhouse and boardroom for meetings and collaboration.