Site Name | Silent Wings Ranch | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Location |
Maricopa Arizona United States |
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Map Coordinates | 33.056328,-112.207861 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Flying Disciplines |
F3B - Multi Task F3J - Thermal Duration F3K - Hand Launch F3L - F3RES TD - Thermal Duration GPS Triangle Racing F5J Electric Duration |
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Local RC Club Name | Southwest Soaring Society | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Local RC Club Website | https://swsoaring.net | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Full Description |
Privately owned 20 acres in the desert in Maricopa near Estrella Glider port. Final drive in is Kinney Road off of W. Maricopa Rd, Hwy 238 and S. 83rd Ave. |
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Detailed Directions |
See SWSS website: https://swsoaring.net/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_id=477271&module_id=464322 From Phoenix, take hwy 238 West to S. 83rd Ave., turn left, cross RR tracks and make a left on Kinney Road. (Dirt) Drive slowly on Kinney road (<15 mph) to control dust for the residents. Follow Kinney Rd. east for 2 miles until you see the gate for the field on the right. Membership, or coordination with a member to fly as a guest is required. From the 8 Exit at Gila Bend and take Hwy 238 east for 35 miles or so, turn right on S. 83rd Ave. and cross the RR tracks and make a left on Kinney Road. (Dirt) Drive slowly on Kinney road (<15 mph) to control dust for the residents. Follow Kinney Rd. east for 2 miles until you see the gate for the field on the right. Membership, or coordination with a member to fly as a guest is required. |
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Location Attributes |
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Event Date | Event Name | Event Type | Pilots | |||
2024-12-07 | 2024 Blue Skies Over Arizona | F3K Hand Launch | 7 | |||
2024-10-26 | SWSS F5J in the Desert, 10th Annual | F5J Electric Duration | 16 | |||
2024-09-14 | SWSS Monthly F3K Contest September 2024 | F3K Hand Launch | 8 | |||
2024-06-22 | June 2024 SWSS F3L Monthly Contest | F3L RES (Rudder, Elevator, Spoiler) | 6 | |||
2024-05-26 | SWSS May 2024 F3L Monthly | F3L RES (Rudder, Elevator, Spoiler) | 11 | |||
2024-05-18 | SWSS F5J Monthly | F5J Electric Duration | 12 | |||
2024-05-11 | SWSS Monthly F3K Contest May 2024 | F3K Hand Launch | 8 | |||
2024-04-28 | SWSS F5J Monthly | F5J Electric Duration | 7 | |||
2024-04-20 | SWSS Monthly F3K Contest April 2024 - Handlaunch Pilots | F3K Hand Launch | 4 | |||
2024-04-20 | SWSS Monthly F3K Contest April 2024 - Motorized Pilots | F3K Hand Launch | 4 | |||
2024-04-07 | April 2023 SWSS F3L Monthly Contest | F3L RES (Rudder, Elevator, Spoiler) | 12 | |||
2024-03-18 | SWSS Test West | F5J Electric Duration | 5 | |||
2024-03-16 | SWSS F5J Monthly | F5J Electric Duration | 18 | |||
2024-03-09 | SWSS Monthly F3K Contest March 2024 | F3K Hand Launch | 8 | |||
2024-03-02 | March 2024 SWSS F3L Monthly Contest | F3L RES (Rudder, Elevator, Spoiler) | 14 | |||
2024-02-25 | eeeeee | F3K Hand Launch | 4 | |||
2024-02-24 | SWSS Monthly F3K Contest February 2024 | F3K Hand Launch | 10 | |||
2024-02-17 | SWSS Southwest Classic F5J (6th Annual) | F5J Electric Duration | 43 | |||
2024-02-11 | SWSS F5J Monthly | F5J Electric Duration | 9 | |||
2024-01-20 | SWSS F5J Monthly | F5J Electric Duration | 17 | |||
2024-01-06 | January 2024 SWSS F3L Monthly Contest | F3L RES (Rudder, Elevator, Spoiler) | 12 | |||
2023-12-09 | SWSS Monthly F3K Contest December 2023 | F3K Hand Launch | 9 | |||
2023-12-02 | SWSS F5J Monthly | F5J Electric Duration | 12 | |||
2023-11-25 | SWSS November 2023 F3L Monthly | F3L RES (Rudder, Elevator, Spoiler) | 9 | |||
2023-11-04 | 2023 Blue Skies over Arizona F3K | F3K Hand Launch | 39 | |||