The Indianapolis Radio Club is a general interest ham radio group that was founded in 1914 and has met continuously since that time.
- IRC meetings begin at 7:30 PM on the second (2nd) Friday of each month except for July and August.
- Meetings are preceded by a "meet and greet time" beginning at 7:00 pm.
- In-person meetings are normally held at the Salvation Army EDS Training Facility at 4020 Georgetown Rd.,
unless announced otherwise in the club newsletter. Indianapolis, IN 46254. - For a map to the Salvation Army EDS Training Facility, point your browser to click here map link
- The mailing address for the club is 7405 E. County Rd. 900 N, Brownsburg, IN 46112 and is the address of record for the club.
- When not meeting in person, our meetings are held using the ZOOM software platform.
- The Indianapolis Radio Club Station call sign is W9JP
Meetings and Announcements :
June 13: Annual Radio Club auction at Salvation Army EDS Training Facility.(map at https://tinyurl.com/SalvationArmyEDS)
Club Auction since at least 1979 buy sell radio related items needing a new home.
Cash sales only, bidder number assigned at check in and settle up at conclusion of event.
Hamfest rules apply regarding condition and sales conditions
Here are some "ground rules" for the auction:
All sales are cash only.
A "reserve", or minimum bid, can be set.
Bids in "whole dollars" only.
The club takes no handling fee, however donations to the club are always appreciated.
The auction will be held at the Salvation Army EDS Training Facility, 4020 Georgetown Road.
The auction will be preceded by a short business meeting at 7:30 pm.
The building will be open at 6:00 pm for early birds to bring items in.
June 21: W9JP Indianapolis Radio Club POTA operating event at Fort Harrison St. Park
see calander for details
July 26: 3rd Annual “Picnic and POTA” at Fort Harrison State Park.
It will be held in the Cherry Tree Shelter in Fort Harrison State Park.
We plan to start gathering around noon and eat around 1:00 pm.
Once again, the club will furnish hamburgers, hot dogs, buns, condiments, cups, plates, utensils, and ice for drinks.
If you would like to bring a side dish (potato salad, slaw, mac and cheese, chips, etc.), a dessert,
or a 2-liter bottle of soda or other non-alcoholic drink to share, please do.
Remember that there is a $7 per vehicle or $2 per person on foot or bicycle admission fee to the park,
unless you have an annual pass.
Also, we plan to have 2 HF stations on the air for POTA contacts, too! If you're planning on attending the club's picnic on July 26, don't forget to send in your RSVP by completing the form at https://tinyurl.com/IRC-picnic-form
Go to https://forms.gle/RDUeRwMwxHrHh8GfA for the RSVP form.
Please RSVP by July 19.
Please note that the picnic is open to all, you don't have to be a member of the Indianapolis Radio Club.
However, there will be a receptacle for donations to the club available.
All events above will be held at the
Salvation Army EDS Facility, 4020 Georgetown Road, Indianapolis
unless noted otherwise.
Support the Indianapolis Radio Club with your membership or donation