Article: 1246
By David Randall, November 2009

Description

The Wilsonville site at Memorial Park offers a small flying park atmosphere with opportunities for Class 1 rockets. This is an “in-town” site, and works well for kids and model rockets.

Location

The launch site is located at Memorial Park in the city of Wilsonville, OR.

Facilities

Water: Yes

Electricity: no

Sewer/RV Dump: no

Porta-potties: Yes, facilities in the park

Cellular Service: Yes

Food: No onsite food vendors

Gas:Available in Wilsonville.

Restrictions

Fires: No open fires allowed. BBQ grilling OK in designated picnic areas.

Fireworks: No fireworks allowed.

Flight Waivers

Class 1 only.

Reference Map

wilsonville

Maps and Directions

Bing Map

Google Map

GPS Information

Wilsonville OR SiteLat N- 44.064893 W-121.247684

Environment

Flying season temperatures average from a low of 45 to a high of 95, with extremes from 30 to 110 degrees. Winds average 0-5 mph, lower in the AM or mid-day, with peaks to 15 mph. There is a neglible chance of rain.

Current Web Cam View and Weather Conditions

Click for Wilsonville, Oregon Forecast

Wilsonville @ I-5 OR DOT Webcam
RoadCam - I-5 at Wilsonville Rd.