We hold monthly launches from March through October at Concordia Seminary, 6600 N. Clinton St., Fort Wayne, IN 46825. The latitude and longitude of the launch site are 41.138813, -85.107355.
The field is grass, with a paved parking lot.
Membership in our club is encouraged but not required to fly with us.
Our launches are sanctioned by both NAR and Tripoli, and held under the Tripoli Safety Code.
Our local launches are also flown under Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) 101 as Class 1 rocket launches. This limits propellant mass to 125 grams (small "H" motors or below), and the liftoff weight to less than 1.5 kg (3.3 lbs.).
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All launches are on Sunday afternoons from 1:30 to 4:30. The "rain date" is the following Sunday.
Sunday, March 19 (Primary) - Cancelled - Weather
Sunday, March 26 (Secondary/Backup date)
Sunday, April 16 (Primary) - Cancelled - Weather
(No Secondary/Backup date)
Sunday, May 21 (Primary)
Sunday, May 28 (Secondary/Backup date)
Sunday, June 18 (Primary)
Sunday, June 25 (Secondary/Backup date)
Sunday, July 16 (Primary)
Sunday, July 23 (Secondary/Backup date)
Sunday, August 20 (Primary)
Sunday, August 27 (Secondary/Backup date)
Sunday, September 17 (Primary)
Sunday, September 24 (Secondary/Backup date)
Sunday, October 22 (Primary)
Sunday, October 29 (Secondary/Backup date)