The Urban County Council is weighing a lease that would hand the model airplane club's airfield to a solar developer ...

Swiss pilot Raphael Domjan beat the altitude record for a solar-powered electric plane in a flight that took him soaring to 9,521 meters, or 31,237 feet, his team announced Wednesday. The SolarStratos ...

Another air record has been (unofficially) broken as a prop-driven solar/electric aircraft reached the highest altitude yet for its type. On August 12, 2025, a modified Elektra One reached 31,237 feet ...

The Lexington Model Airplane Club has leased space on the Haley Pike landfill since 2002, and has an airfield on that space.