Snowbird Classic

Make plans now to attend the Snowbird Classic hosted by Chapter 89 Leeward Air Ranch. The contest will be held at Marion County Airport (X35) in Dunnellon, FL.

The box will be open for practice beginning Monday, March 25th, Advanced and Unlimited Pilots and Volunteer Briefing Thursday 28th at noon, Known at 13:00.

Friday, March 29th is the ALL contest briefing at 0730. Contest completes on Saturday, March 30th.

Pre-registration closes  Wednesday 27th; on site Registration opens 14:00 Wednesday 27th. Anyone planning to compete, please fill out and email this Contest Entry form to the registrar, Liza Weaver.  Email completed forms to: liza-weaver [at] comcast.net 

Contest Director: Mark Nowosielski  email: av8ter76 [at] yahoo.com, ph. 678-438-0533
Asst. CD: Evgeny Komarov email: komarov [at] mac.com

Entry Fees: $150 Intermediate, Advanced, Unlimited.

                     (Unlimited Team Members: Free Entry and Banquet plus a gift.)

                    $125 Sportsman and Primary but free for first time competitors

Hotel reservations - for pricing ask for "International Aerobatic Club Contest"

Comfort Suites in Dunnellon (8 miles)

20052 Brooks Street
Dunnellon, FL  34432
352-533-5234
-or-
Microtel Inn & Suites in Ocala (16 miles from airport)
1770 SW 134th Street
Ocala, FL  34473
352-307-1166
 
Anyone interested in being a sponsor please email Kevin Campbell, CH 89 President, at:pitts2cflyr@gmail.com

 

DAILY SCHEDULE

Monday, March 25th - box open for practice from 9:00am until sunset
Tuesday, March 26th - box open for practice from 9:00am until sunset
Wednesday, March 27th - box open for practice from 9:00am until sunset
                                   - on-site registration begins at 2:00pm
Thursday, March 28th - box open for practice from 9:00am until noon
                                - at noon there will be a mandatory briefing for all Advanced 
                                  and Unlimited competitors and volunteers
                                - Advanced & Unlimited will fly the Known at 1:00pm
Friday, March 29th - 7:30am mandatory briefing for ALL categories and volunteers
Saturday, March 30th - banquet at the airport after all flying is done

Other stuff:

No sailplanes.  (We'd have them if there were competitors)

Airport ID
X35
Airport Name
Marion County Airport
Contest Director
Region
Southeast
City
Dunnellon
State
FL
Registration Dates
-
Contest Dates
-
Rule Deviations
three boundaries covered, no back boundary, no deadline
Categories
Power Primary
Power Sportsman
Power Intermediate
Power Advanced
Power Unlimited
Four Minute Free
Contest Fees:
Price
$150.00
Item
Contest Fees:
Price
$150.00
Item
Contest Fees:
Price
$150.00
Contest Fees:
Price
$125.00
Item
Contest Fees:
Price
$125.00
Item
Preregistration Deadline
Host Chapter
89
Sanctioned
Yes