leadimage Field Day June 27-28, 2025

    The Des Moines Radio Amateurs Association will hold the annual Field Day event at the Fort Des Moines Museum and Education Center 75 East Army Post Road, Des Moines, IA June 27th through June 29th, 2025. We will be operating as a 5 Echo (five transmitters from a permanent station location on emergency power) entry […]

    Why not join us?

    The general meeting of the DMRAA is held the fourth Tuesday of each month at the Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center on 75 East Army Post Road in Des Moines, IA. The meeting begins at 7 p.m. and last for approximately an hour. Meetings are free and you do not have to be a licensed ham to attend our meetings.

    Meetings of the board and officers are held on the first Tuesday of the month at the Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center on 75 East Army Post Road in Des Moines, IA starting at 7 p.m.

    Use the contact page to contact the DMRAA for more information on the club's meetings and events.


DMRAA Meetings

featuredimage DMRAA Meeting Tuesday 07/22/2025, 7:00PM, Fort Des Moines Museum and Education Center

Join us for the Des Moines Radio Amateurs Association July meeting at 7:00pm on Tuesday July 22nd, 2025 at the ...

DMRAA Events

2025 Field Day Results

Thank you to everyone that attended, operated and/or assisted with Field Day. We made 812 contacts and had over 20 visitors ...

VE Testing

2024 VE Testing Dates

VE TESTING DATES; POLK COUNTY AND SURROUNDING AREAS; 01/21/2024 1:00 pm Johnston Supply Class Room in West Des Moines. 02/04/2024 1:00m ...

Chatter

2025 Field Day Results

Thank you to everyone that attended, operated and/or assisted with Field Day. We made 812 contacts and had over 20 visitors sign the attendee log. Planning is already underway for Field Day 2026, and we’re currently seeking a Chairperson for the Field Day Committee. To ensure fresh perspectives, we’re looking for someone who is not […]

Antenna Setup Sunday, June 22nd 2025 1:00pm

On Sunday, June 22nd at 1:00 PM, we’ll begin setting up the tower trailer with a beam antenna on the south side of the Fort Des Moines Museum and Education Center. We’ll also be running coaxial cable from the permanent tower and antennas into the large room on the museum’s first floor, and preparing a […]

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