Rucker Field: 2nd Annual Rucker Field Memorial Day Fly-In

NOTICE: Arrival/Departure Procedures

Due to the close proximity of the Wichita Class C surface airspace, we have estabilished procedures with the TRACON supervision to ensure traffic separation and FAR compliance for all Rucker Field Ops. Their staff have been very helpful as our operations have picked up!

Rwy 17--RH Pattern
Rwy 35--LH Pattern
CAUTION: 300 ft antenna just west of N end of Rwy.

Arrivals:
Rwy 17--Base-Final legs will encroach Class C airspace, contact with ICT approach is REQUIRED.
Rwy 35--Remain below2300 ft and land straight-in, or contact ICT approach and fly normal pattern.
Recommend contacting ICT approach prior flying under shelf area for all ops.

Departures:
Rwy 35--Contact ICT Tower over telephone prior to departure at 316-350-1530 is REQUIRED (upwind leg will encroach on Class C)
Rwy 17--Remain South and West of field below 2300 ft until at least 10 nm south of ICT, or contact ICT approach.
Recommend contacting ICT approach prior departure for all ops.

NORDO (no radio) aicraft:
Contact ICT Tower at 316-350-1530 prior to departure inbound to or taking off from SN34 if unable to remain well clear of Class C surface area.

Call or email with any questions!

Wednesday, April 14, 2010

2nd Annual Rucker Field Memorial Day Fly-In

It's that time again!
Mark your calendars for Monday, May 31st from Noon until 6 pm.
A request for good weather has been submitted, confirmation pending.

Hamburgers, hotdogs, brats, chips, and drinks will be provided.
If you like, bring a simple side dish or dessert and some sunscreen.

Early arrivals welcome.
Camping permitted.
Transportation to and from hotels can be arranged.

Pilot Info:
CTAF: 122.75
300 ft antenna located 1/4 mile west of the north end of the field.
Field Reports will be posted the week before and the day of.