This
page was last updated on 11/12/2023
All
rocket launches are dependent on many factors such as weather, burn
bans and crops so check the club’s web pages for current
status before you head out to a launch. Feedback to [email protected]
is always appreciated.
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Texas
Burn Ban Map - Texas
KBDI Map - NAR
Launch Calendar
Date |
Texas Rocket Launches |
11/18/23 |
Battle Rocketry, NAR #935 4th Fall Festival rocket launch including a build session and informational display at the Rising Sun Vineyard in McDade Tx |
11/18/23 |
Rio Grande Valley Rocket
Club Monthly
Rocket Launch at Barnett
Ln, Lyford TX starting at 8 AM |
11/18/23 |
West
Texas Space Vaqueres - TRA Prefecture #121/NAR Section #896
– WTSV
Nearly Thanksgiving Sport Launch
at
Eggemeyer Field –
8
AM
to 5 PM |
11/18/23 |
Dallas Area Rocketry Society (DARS) Model & High Power Rocket Launch - Gunter Launch field - 10 am - 3 pm - map and field information |
11/18/23 |
Pan Handle of Texas Rocket Club (POTROCS) Tripoli Research Launch |
12/02/23 |
Alamo
Rocketeers, NAR#661 Family-friendly Model Rocket Launch at the
Kitty Hawk Flying Field for 9 AM to 1 PM |
12/19/23 |
Dallas Area Rocketry Society (DARS) Model & High Power Rocket Launch - Gunter Launch field - 10 am - 3 pm - map and field information |
|
2024 – Year of the Wood Dragon |
01/20/24 |
West
Texas Space Vaqueres - TRA Prefecture #121/NAR Section #896
– WTSV
January 2024 Sport Launch
at
Eggemeyer Field –
8
AM
to 5 PM |
2/17/24 |
West
Texas Space Vaqueres - TRA Prefecture #121/NAR Section #896
– WTSV
Presidents' Day is Coming Launch
at
Eggemeyer Field –
8
AM
to 5 PM |
04/07/24 |
Next to Last Chance ARC Practice and Qualification Launch at the Kitty Hawk Flying Field from Noon to 4 PM |
04/08/24 |
Last Chance ARC Qualification Launch at the Kitty Hawk Flying Field from 4 PM to 7 PM |
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Texas Rocket Clubs with regular launch windows (Check Club websites for details) |
1st Sunday |
Dallas Area Rocket Society NAR Model Rocket Launch in Arlington – 10AM-2PM – Map and field information |
1st Saturday |
Alamo Rocketeers, NAR#661 NAR Model Rocket Launch at the Kitty Hawk Flying Field from 8 AM to Noon |
1st Saturday |
Austin Area Rocketry Group Tripoli Rocket launch at Hutto (winter) or Apache Pass (summer) |
1st Saturday |
NASA/Houston Rocket Club at JSC - NAR Launch |
2nd Saturday |
South Texas Rocketry Group (STRG) at the Beeville Municipal Airport serving the San Antonio area and all of South Texas. |
2nd Saturday |
Tripoli Houston #002 at Hearne Municipal Airport - Tripoli Rocket Launch |
3rd Saturday |
Rio Grande Valley Rocket Club NAR#604 at Wilde field – Launch info and map |
3rd Saturday |
Alamo Rocketeers, NAR#661 NAR Model Rocket and HPR Launch at the South Texas Regional Airport from 8 AM to 12:30 PM |
3rd Saturday |
Dallas Area Rocket Society NAR Model and High Power Rocket Launch at Gunter – 10AM to 3PM – Map and field information |
4th Saturday & Sunday |
Tripoli North Texas at Cache Creek Site (Seymour. TX) – Friday evening-equipment setup, Saturday 9 AM to 4 PM, Sunday 9 AM to Noon, then equipment teardown |
4th Saturday |
Tripoli Houston Rocket Club at South Site (Members only) - Tripoli Rocket Launch – March thru August |
Texas
Amateur Rocket Launch Sites - Burn
Ban Map
Note:
Most of the fields listed below are on private property.
Permission to fly at these fields is given only to the clubs listed.
No individual should attempt to launch rockets at these fields
without first consulting with the club contact.
Name of the field |
Location
Longitude, Latitude |
County |
Club Website |
Normal
Launch |
Weather |
FAA
Waiver |
Impulse Limit |
Range Fees |
Contact |
Akroville Airport (3TX) |
Denton |
Varies |
|
7K/9K |
M |
Members
$20 |
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Apache Pass Airport |
30*40'47"N, 97*08'33"W, 402' |
Milam |
1st Saturday |
10K/14K |
N |
$10 Adults /$7 Members/$5 Range |
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Arlington |
32*46'50"N, 97*07'25"W, 531' |
Tarrant |
3rd Saturday |
N/A |
D |
None |
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Beeville Municipal Airport |
28*21’51”N, 97*47’31”W |
Bee |
Varies |
12,225 AGL |
J |
Free |
James Calhoun |
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Cal Farley's Boys Ranch |
35*31'53"N,-102*15'15W, 3190' |
Oldham |
Varies |
18K feet |
? |
$5
members |
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Gunter |
33*25'10"N, 96*48'50"W, 649' |
Grayson |
Varies |
1 mile AGL |
J |
Members
HP $10, Non-mem HP $20 |
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Hearne Municipal Airport |
30*51'39"N,96*37'16"W, 285' |
Robertson |
2nd Saturday |
12.5K/16K |
M |
$5/day
MR |
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Hutto |
30*36'49" N,-97*29'51"W, 650' |
Williamson |
1st Saturday, September-March |
10K AGL |
N |
Members
$7 |
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Johnson Space Center (JSC) |
Harris |
1st, 3rd & 5th Saturday |
2K feet |
H |
NHRC membership required |
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Kitty Hawk Flying Field |
29*37'25"N,-98*16'15"W, 735' |
1st Saturday |
N/A |
G |
Donations gratefully accepted to cover field use fee |
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Seymour |
33*30'03"N,-99*20'20"W, 1381' |
Baylor |
Varies |
16K AGL |
M |
$20 Non-mem/$10 members |
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South Texas Regional Airport (HDO) |
29*21'33"N,-99*10'39"W, 930' |
3rd Saturday |
12.5K |
M |
Donations gratefully accepted to cover field use fee |
Please send updates and corrections to [email protected]