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Field closed Thursday 5pm – Friday 2:15pm

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Greetings Weedwackers –
Passing for  your information.
The filed is closed to flying beginning this evening at 5pm until tomorrow, Friday 11/4 at 2:15 pm due to an FAA Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR) for VIP movement.

Please pass the word.
Thanks
Keith

Thursday, November 3, 2022
An FAA NOTAM/TFR has been issued for San Diego, CA and the surrounding areas for Thursday, November 3, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. PDT through Friday, November 4, 2022 at 2:15 p.m. PDT. The TFR was issued for VIP movement in the area. Outdoor radio control model aircraft operations are prohibited within a 30 nm radius for the specific times listed below. Control Line and Free Flight modelers should use discretion when operating within the TFR. Please note that TFRs are subject to change with very short notice. Check back often for the most current NOTAM/TFR information.
See the links to the TFR below for more detailed information regarding the restrictions:
AMA members can also sign up for UASidekick at no cost to view interactive maps of flight restrictions in their area.
Map View of the Affected Area

Area A
Airspace Definition:
Center:    On the MISSION BAY VORTAC (MZB) 008 degree radial at 6.3 nautical miles. (Latitude: 32º52’43″N, Longitude: 117º10’39″W)
Radius:    30 nautical miles
Altitude:    From the surface up to and including 17999 feet MSL

Effective Date(s):
From November 04, 2022 at 0000 UTC (November 03, 2022 at 1700 PDT)
To November 04, 2022 at 0115 UTC (November 03, 2022 at 1815 PDT)

Area B
Airspace Definition:

Center:    On the MISSION BAY VORTAC (MZB) 008 degree radial at 6.3 nautical miles. (Latitude: 32º52’43″N, Longitude: 117º10’39″W)
Radius:    10 nautical miles
Altitude:    From the surface up to and including 17999 feet MSL

Effective Date(s):
From November 04, 2022 at 0000 UTC (November 03, 2022 at 1700 PDT)
To November 04, 2022 at 0115 UTC (November 03, 2022 at 1815 PDT)

Area C
Airspace Definition:

Center:    On the OCEANSIDE VORTAC (OCN) 106 degree radial at 9.6 nautical miles. (Latitude: 33º09’29″N, Longitude: 117º15’12″W)
Radius:    30 nautical miles
Altitude:    From the surface up to and including 17999 feet MSL

Effective Date(s):
From November 04, 2022 at 0045 UTC (November 03, 2022 at 1745 PDT)
To November 04, 2022 at 0330 UTC (November 03, 2022 at 2030 PDT)

Area D
Airspace Definition:

Center:    On the OCEANSIDE VORTAC (OCN) 106 degree radial at 9.6 nautical miles. (Latitude: 33º09’29″N, Longitude: 117º15’12″W)
Radius:    10 nautical miles
Altitude:    From the surface up to and including 17999 feet MSL

Effective Date(s):
From November 04, 2022 at 0045 UTC (November 03, 2022 at 1745 PDT)
To November 04, 2022 at 0330 UTC (November 03, 2022 at 2030 PDT)

Area E
Airspace Definition:

Center:    On the MISSION BAY VORTAC (MZB) 008 degree radial at 6.3 nautical miles. (Latitude: 32º52’43″N, Longitude: 117º10’39″W)
Radius:    30 nautical miles
Altitude:    From the surface up to and including 17999 feet MSL

Effective Date(s):
From November 04, 2022 at 0300 UTC (November 03, 2022 at 2000 PDT)
To November 04, 2022 at 1800 UTC (November 04, 2022 at 1100 PDT)

Area F
Airspace Definition:

Center:    On the MISSION BAY VORTAC (MZB) 008 degree radial at 6.3 nautical miles. (Latitude: 32º52’43″N, Longitude: 117º10’39″W)
Radius:    10 nautical miles
Altitude:    From the surface up to and including 17999 feet MSL

Effective Date(s):
From November 04, 2022 at 0300 UTC (November 03, 2022 at 2000 PDT)
To November 04, 2022 at 1800 UTC (November 04, 2022 at 1100 PDT)

Area G
Airspace Definition:

Center:    On the OCEANSIDE VORTAC (OCN) 106 degree radial at 9.6 nautical miles. (Latitude: 33º09’29″N, Longitude: 117º15’12″W)
Radius:    30 nautical miles
Altitude:    From the surface up to and including 17999 feet MSL

Effective Date(s):
From November 04, 2022 at 1730 UTC (November 04, 2022 at 1030 PDT)
To November 04, 2022 at 2000 UTC (November 04, 2022 at 1300 PDT)

Area H
Airspace Definition:

Center:    On the OCEANSIDE VORTAC (OCN) 106 degree radial at 9.6 nautical miles. (Latitude: 33º09’29″N, Longitude: 117º15’12″W)
Radius:    10 nautical miles
Altitude:    From the surface up to and including 17999 feet MSL

Effective Date(s):
From November 04, 2022 at 1730 UTC (November 04, 2022 at 1030 PDT)
To November 04, 2022 at 2000 UTC (November 04, 2022 at 1300 PDT)

Area I
Airspace Definition:

Center:    On the MISSION BAY VORTAC (MZB) 008 degree radial at 6.3 nautical miles. (Latitude: 32º52’43″N, Longitude: 117º10’39″W)
Radius:    30 nautical miles
Altitude:    From the surface up to and including 17999 feet MSL

Effective Date(s):
From November 04, 2022 at 1930 UTC (November 04, 2022 at 1230 PDT)
To November 04, 2022 at 2115 UTC (November 04, 2022 at 1415 PDT)

Area J
Airspace Definition:

Center:    On the MISSION BAY VORTAC (MZB) 008 degree radial at 6.3 nautical miles. (Latitude: 32º52’43″N, Longitude: 117º10’39″W)
Radius:    10 nautical miles
Altitude:    From the surface up to and including 17999 feet MSL

Effective Date(s):
From November 04, 2022 at 1930 UTC (November 04, 2022 at 1230 PDT)
To November 04, 2022 at 2115 UTC (November 04, 2022 at 1415 PDT)

TFR – 2/5811

Thanks,
Government Affairs Team

Pylon racing date change!!!

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Greetings Weedwackers –

Due to predicted excessive heat this Saturday, Pylon Races and the raffle are postponed until Saturday October 1st.
We’ll still hold a brief club meeting 9am this Saturday at the field.

Please pass the word!
First, the Pylon Races originally scheduled for Sat Sep 3rd are moved to Sat Oct 1st.
Our raffle will follow the races.

We’ll still hold a monthly club meeting this Sat Sep 3rd at the club field.