Launch Calendar
Article: 0017
Updated January 2012
Below you will find the current years rocket launch events. Locations are across the Pacific Northwest. You are welcome to join us at any of these launches. Use the added links to location, club, class, and more information to learn more about each event.
2012 Events Calendar:
- Date: January 8, [Completed - 38 Flights]
Location: Kirkland, Washington – 60 Acres
Host & Event: Washington Aerospace – Frozen Thunder
Waiver: None
Class: 1 only
Notes: Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: January 14, Saturday 12pm – 3pm
Location: Wilsonville, Oregon – Memorial Park
Host & Event: OregonRocketry
Waiver: None
Class: 1 only
Notes: Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: January 15, Sunday 12pm – 4pm
Location: Eugene, Oregon
Host & Event: Eugene Rocketry
Waiver: None
Class: 1 only
Notes: Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: February 11, Saturday 12pm – 3pm
Location: Wilsonville, Oregon – Memorial Park
Host & Event: OregonRocketry
Waiver: None
Class: 1 only
Notes: Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: February 12, Sunday 11am – 3pm
Location: Kirkland, Washington – 60 Acres
Host & Event: Washington Aerospace – Thawed Out Thunder
Waiver: None
Class: 1 only
Notes: Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: February 19, Sunday 12pm – 4pm
Location: Eugene, Oregon
Host & Event: Eugene Rocketry
Waiver: None
Class: 1 only
Notes: Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: March 10, Saturday 12pm – 3pm
Location: Wilsonville, Oregon – Memorial Park
Host & Event: OregonRocketry
Waiver: None
Class: 1 only
Notes: Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: March 11, Sunday 11am – 3pm
Location: Kirkland, Washington – 60 Acres
Host & Event: Washington Aerospace – Leprechaun’s Leap
Waiver: None
Class: 1 only
Notes: Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: March 17, Saturday 9am – 6pm
Location: Dayton, Washington – Launch Site
Host & Event: Blue Mountain Rocketeers – Mud Roc
Waiver: None
Class: 1 only
Notes: Public Welcome, Bring your own gear
———————————————————————- - Date: March 18, Sunday 12pm – 4pm
Location: Eugene, Oregon
Host & Event: Eugene Rocketry
Waiver: None
Class: 1 only
Notes: Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: March 24, Saturday 10am – 6pm
Location: Swan Falls, Idaho
Host & Event: Tripoli Idaho – 2012 Inaugural Launch
Waiver: 40,000 Feet
Class: 1 and 2 Rockets
Notes: Public Welcome, check website for status & rain dates
———————————————————————- - Date: March 31 – April 1, Saturday & Sunday
Location: Mansfield, Washington – Sportsman Club
Host & Event: Washington Aerospace – Spring Festivus
Waiver: 14,000 Feet
Class: 1 and 2 Rockets
Notes: Commercial all days, Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: April 8, Sunday 2pm – 5pm
Location: Wilsonville, Oregon – Memorial Park
Host & Event: OregonRocketry
Waiver: None
Class: 1 only
Notes: Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: April 14, Saturday 9am – 4pm
Location: Spokane, Washington
Host & Event: Spokane Area Rocket Club
Waiver: 7,000 Feet
Class: 1 and 2 Rockets
Notes: Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: April 14, Saturday 10am – 6pm
Location: Swan Falls, Idaho
Host & Event: Tripoli Idaho
Waiver: 40,000 Feet
Class: 1 and 2 Rockets
Notes: Public Welcome, check website for status & rain dates
———————————————————————- - Date: April 15, Sunday 11am – 4pm
Location: Kirkland, Washington – 60 Acres
Host & Event: Washington Aerospace – Tax Relief
Waiver: None
Class: 1 only
Notes: Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: April 15, Sunday 12pm – 4pm
Location: Eugene, Oregon
Host & Event: Eugene Rocketry
Waiver: None
Class: 1 only
Notes: Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: April 20 – 21, Friday – Sunday 9am – 6pm
Location: Dayton, Washington – Launch Site
Host & Event: Blue Mountain Rocketeers – Spring Fling
Waiver: 5,000 Feet
Class: 1 and 2 Rockets
Notes: Public Welcome, See website for impulse limit
———————————————————————- - Date: April 28 – 29, Saturday & Sunday
Location: Mansfield, Washington – Sportsman Club
Host & Event: Washington Aerospace – AP Checkride
Waiver: 14,000 Feet
Class: 1 and 2 Rockets
Notes: Commercial all days, Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: May 5, Saturday 10am – 6pm
Location: Swan Falls, Idaho
Host & Event: Tripoli Idaho – SpudRoc 17!
Waiver: 40,000 Feet
Class: 1 and 2 Rockets
Notes: Public Welcome, check website for status & rain dates
———————————————————————- - Date: May 11 – 13, Fri/Sat 8am – 10pm, Sun 8am – 2pm
Location: Brothers, Oregon
Host & Event: OregonRocketry – Spring Thunder
Waiver: 20,500 Feet (Windows to 42,280 Feet)
Class: 1 and 2 Rockets
Notes: Research Friday, Commercial Sat/Sun
Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: May 13, Sunday 11am – 4pm
Location: Kirkland, Washington – 60 Acres
Host & Event: Washington Aerospace – Thunder Skies
Waiver: None
Class: 1 only
Notes: Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: May 13, Sunday 2pm – 5pm
Location: Wilsonville, Oregon – Memorial Park
Host & Event: OregonRocketry
Waiver: None
Class: 1 only
Notes: Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: May 18 – 20, Friday – Sunday 9am – 6pm
Location: Dayton, Washington – Launch Site
Host & Event: Blue Mountain Rocketeers – Missile Mayham
Waiver: 5,000 Feet
Class: 1 and 2 Rockets
Notes: Public Welcome, See website for impulse limit
———————————————————————- - Date: May 19, Saturday 10am – 6pm
Location: Swan Falls, Idaho
Host & Event: Tripoli Idaho
Waiver: 40,000 Feet
Class: 1 and 2 Rockets
Notes: Public Welcome, check website for status & rain dates
———————————————————————- - Date: May 20, Sunday 12pm – 4pm
Location: Eugene, Oregon
Host & Event: Eugene Rocketry
Waiver: None
Class: 1 only
Notes: Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: May 25 – 29, Friday thru Monday
Location: Mansfield, Washington – Sportsman Club
Host & Event: Washington Aerospace – Fire In The Sky 2012
Waiver: 14,000 Feet
Class: 1 and 2 Rockets
Notes: Research Friday, Commercial Sat/Sun/Mon,
Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: June 2, Saturday 10am – 6pm
Location: Swan Falls, Idaho
Host & Event: Tripoli Idaho -
Waiver: 40,000 Feet
Class: 1 and 2 Rockets
Notes: Public Welcome, check website for status & rain dates
———————————————————————- - Date: June 8, Friday 10am – 2pm
Location: Spokane, Washington
Host & Event: Spokane Area Rocket Club - Midway Elementary 5th Grade
Waiver: None
Class: 1 only
Notes: Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: June 8 – 10, Friday – Sunday 9am – 6pm
Location: Dayton, Washington – Launch Site
Host & Event: Blue Mountain Rocketeers – Blue Mountain Blast
Waiver: 5,000 Feet
Class: 1 and 2 Rockets
Notes: Public Welcome, See website for impulse limit
———————————————————————- - Date: June 8 – 10, Fri/Sat 8am – 10pm, Sun 8am – 2pm
Location: Brothers, Oregon
Host & Event: OregonRocketry – Summer Skies
Waiver: 20,500 Feet (Windows to 42,280 Feet)
Class: 1 and 2 Rockets
Notes: Research Friday, Commercial Sat/Sun
Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: June 10, Sunday 2pm – 5pm
Location: Wilsonville, Oregon – Memorial Park
Host & Event: OregonRocketry
Waiver: None
Class: 1 only
Notes: Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: June 17, Sunday 11am – 4pm
Location: Kirkland, Washington – 60 Acres
Host & Event: Washington Aerospace – Father’s Day Run
Waiver: None
Class: 1 only
Notes: Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: June 17, Sunday 12pm – 4pm
Location: Eugene, Oregon
Host & Event: Eugene Rocketry
Waiver: None
Class: 1 only
Notes: Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: June 23 – 24, Saturday & Sunday
Location: Mansfield, Washington – Sportsman Club
Host & Event: Washington Aerospace – Roll Your Own
Waiver: 14,000 Feet
Class: 1 and 2 Rockets
Notes: Commercial all days, Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: June 29 – July 1, Fri/Sat 8am – 10pm, Sun 8am – 2pm
Location: Brothers, Oregon
Host & Event: OregonRocketry – Northwest Xtreme Rocket Show
Waiver: 20,500 Feet (Windows to 42,280 Feet)
Class: 1 and 2 Rockets
Notes: Research All Days, Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: July 8, Sunday 2pm – 5pm
Location: Wilsonville, Oregon – Memorial Park
Host & Event: OregonRocketry
Waiver: None
Class: 1 only
Notes: Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: July 15, Sunday 12pm – 4pm
Location: Eugene, Oregon
Host & Event: Eugene Rocketry
Waiver: None
Class: 1 only
Notes: Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: July 27 – 29, Fri/Sat 8am – 10pm, Sun 8am – 2pm
Location: Brothers, Oregon
Host & Event: OregonRocketry – Desert Heat
Waiver: 20,500 Feet (Windows to 42,280 Feet)
Class: 1 and 2 Rockets
Notes: Research Friday, Commercial Sat/Sun
Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: August 12, Sunday 2pm – 5pm
Location: Wilsonville, Oregon – Memorial Park
Host & Event: OregonRocketry
Waiver: None
Class: 1 only
Notes: Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: August 19, Sunday 12pm – 4pm
Location: Eugene, Oregon
Host & Event: Eugene Rocketry
Waiver: None
Class: 1 only
Notes: Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: August 25 – 26, Saturday & Sunday
Location: Mansfield, Washington – Snell Ranch
Host & Event: Washington Aerospace – High Plateau BBQ
Waiver: 25,000 Feet
Class: 1 and 2 Rockets
Notes: Research all days
———————————————————————- - Date: Aug 31 – Sept 1, Fri/Sat 8am – 10pm, Sun 8am – 2pm
Location: Brothers, Oregon
Host & Event: OregonRocketry – September Sage Xtreme
Waiver: 20,500 Feet (Windows to 42,280 Feet)
Class: 1 and 2 Rockets
Notes: Commercial all days, Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: September 14 – 16, Friday – Sunday 9am – 6pm
Location: Dayton, Washington – Launch Site
Host & Event: Blue Mountain Rocketeers – Rolling Thunder
Waiver: 5,000 Feet
Class: 1 and 2 Rockets
Notes: Public Welcome, See website for impulse limit
———————————————————————- - Date: September 16, Sunday 12pm – 4pm
Location: Eugene, Oregon
Host & Event: Eugene Rocketry
Waiver: None
Class: 1 only
Notes: Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: September 21 – 23, Fri/Sat 8am – 10pm, Sun 8am – 2pm
Location: Sheridan, Oregon
Host & Event: OregonRocketry – Fillible’s Folly
Waiver: 5,400 Feet
Class: 1 and 2 Rockets
Notes: Commercial all days, members only Friday,
Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: September 29 – 30, Saturday & Sunday
Location: Mansfield, Washington – Snell Ranch
Host & Event: Washington Aerospace – Autumn Glare
Waiver: 25,000 Feet
Class: 1 and 2 Rockets
Notes: Commercial all days, Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: October 6, Saturday 9am – 6pm
Location: Dayton, Washington – Launch Site
Host & Event: Blue Mountain Rocketeers – Rocketoberfest
Waiver: None
Class: 1 only
Notes: Public Welcome, Bring your own gear
———————————————————————- - Date: October 6, Saturday 10am – 6pm
Location: Swan Falls, Idaho
Host & Event: Tripoli Idaho – Birds of Prey
Waiver: 40,000 Feet
Class: 1 and 2 Rockets
Notes: Public Welcome, check website for status & rain dates
———————————————————————- - Date: October 14, Sunday 2pm – 5pm
Location: Wilsonville, Oregon – Memorial Park
Host & Event: OregonRocketry
Waiver: None
Class: 1 only
Notes: Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: October 19 – 21, Fri/Sat 8am – 10pm, Sun 8am – 2pm
Location: Brothers, Oregon
Host & Event: OregonRocketry – Rocketober
Waiver: 20,500 Feet (Windows to 42,280 Feet)
Class: 1 and 2 Rockets
Notes: Research Friday, Commercial Sat/Sun
Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: October 20, Saturday 10am – 6pm
Location: Swan Falls, Idaho
Host & Event: Tripoli Idaho
Waiver: 40,000 Feet
Class: 1 and 2 Rockets
Notes: Public Welcome, check website for status & rain dates
———————————————————————- - Date: October 21, Sunday 12pm – 4pm
Location: Eugene, Oregon
Host & Event: Eugene Rocketry
Waiver: None
Class: 1 only
Notes: Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: October 27, Saturday 9am – 4pm
Location: Spokane, Washington
Host & Event: Spokane Area Rocket Club - Halloween Theme
Waiver: 7,000 Feet
Class: 1 and 2 Rockets
Notes: Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: October 27 – 28, Saturday & Sunday
Location: Mansfield, Washington – Snell Ranch
Host & Event: Washington Aerospace – Jack Frost APfest
Waiver: 25,000 Feet
Class: 1 and 2 Rockets
Notes: Commercial all days, Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: November 3, Saturday 10am – 6pm
Location: Swan Falls, Idaho
Host & Event: Tripoli Idaho - Final TIR Launch 2012
Waiver: 40,000 Feet
Class: 1 and 2 Rockets
Notes: Public Welcome, check website for status & rain dates
———————————————————————- - Date: November 11, Sunday 11am – 3pm
Location: Kirkland, Washington – 60 Acres
Host & Event: Washington Aerospace – Harvest Blast
Waiver: None
Class: 1 only
Notes: Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: November 11, Sunday 2pm – 5pm
Location: Wilsonville, Oregon – Memorial Park
Host & Event: OregonRocketry
Waiver: None
Class: 1 only
Notes: Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: November 18, Sunday 12pm – 4pm
Location: Eugene, Oregon
Host & Event: Eugene Rocketry
Waiver: None
Class: 1 only
Notes: Public Welcome
———————————————————————- - Date: December 16, Sunday 12pm – 4pm
Location: Eugene, Oregon
Host & Event: Eugene Rocketry
Waiver: None
Class: 1 only
Notes: Public Welcome
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