IAC-sanctioned aerobatic competition.
- Primary
- Sportsman
- Intermediate
- Advanced
- Unlimited
- 4-Minute Free
Tara Field (4A7), Hampton, GA. ATL VOR 116 radial @ 16 mi.
Saturday, May 26 and Monday, May 28, 10:00 - 18:00 local practices at Tara Field.
Thursday, May 31 - Registration and Box Practice (all day)
Friday, June 1 - Early Registration, Briefing at 8:00, Competition begins at 9:00 a.m.
Saturday, June 2 - Briefing at 8:00, Competition continues at 9:00 a.m. Banquet that evening
Sunday, June 3 - If required Rain Make-Up Day (after 12:00pm), Clean-up
CD is Marty Flournoy, Assistant CD is Tim Walter.
Primary: $60 (Minimum 2 flights, shooting for 3)
Sportsman: $80 (Minimum 2 flights, 3 scheduled)
Intermediate: $100
Advanced: $100
Unlimited: $100
Room for about a dozen airplanes for overnight aircraft parking for a small nightly fee (we’re looking for more also)
Price is currently $3.95 at the pump and we will try to get this price delivered by truck to planes on the ramp. Not sure what fuel price will do in the next two weeks!
The Saturday banquet is being held in McDonough this year, so we have hotels close to the restaurant (east of the field) as well as hotels south of the field where we have stayed before. McDonough is right off I-75.
Hampton Inn - 770-914-0077
Holiday Inn Express - 678-782-1100
Comfort Inn - 770-954-9110
Best Western Inn & Suites - 770-898-1006
Quality Inn & Suites - 770-957-5291
Holiday Inn Express in Griffin, GA
Call 770-228-9799 for reservations. Ask for IAC Chapter 3 rate of $65 + tax per night – for either double or single rooms. (Rate was set up by Joyce of Holiday Inn Express).
Property amenities include continental breakfast, indoor pool, sauna/whirlpool, health/fitness center, iron/ironing board, coffee maker, hairdryer, guest self-laundry facilities, business center, fax services, and high speed Internet access.
Iris Inn in Griffin, GA
Call 770-233-4747 for reservations. Ask for International Aerobatics rate of $60.99 + tax per night – for either double or single rooms. (Rate was set up by Tammy of Iris Inn).
Property amenities include continental breakfast, gym/fitness center, business center, microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, hair dryer, iron/ironing board, elevator, free local calls, fax machine, and high speed Internet access.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car will deliver cars to Tara Field and allow you leave them at the field when you are finished with the car. Make your reservation by calling the Enterprise office in Griffin, GA, at 770-233-2830, and give them the IAC discount code "32AIAC" to get a reduced rate. (Note: If you have trouble getting the special rate via phone, check out the Enterprise web site to see if it provides the negotiated rate.)
Pilots are welcome to load-unload aircraft, but cars are not to be left on the ramp. Parking will be advised on arrival.
Banquet will be at Redz on the Square in McDonough (http://www.redzrestaurant.com/) on Saturday 6/2/07 at 7:30 pm - tickets are $30 each.
Salad
Surf & turf (steak & salmon) entree with herbed potato gratin & veggie
Apple strudel with ice cream
Non-alcoholic beverages of choice
Additional cash bar available
$250 - company name/logo on contest t-shirts, business sign placed in
spectator area, business-provided advertising handout in competitor's package
(up to 4 companies on T-shirts)
$300 - company name on flight place-winner medals, business sign placed in
spectator area, business-provided advertising handout in competitor's package
$500 - company name/logo on place-winner plaques, business sign placed in
spectator area, business-provided advertising handout in competitor's package