{"id":1251,"date":"2009-11-08T10:46:48","date_gmt":"2009-11-08T18:46:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rocketsnw.com\/?page_id=1251"},"modified":"2010-03-08T19:28:43","modified_gmt":"2010-03-09T03:28:43","slug":"swann-falls-id","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/northwestrocketry.com\/?page_id=1251","title":{"rendered":"Swan Falls ID"},"content":{"rendered":"

Article: 1251
\nBy David Randall, Update March 2010<\/p>\n

Description<\/h4>\n

The Swann Falls site offers a large open area suitable for all sizes of rockets up through Level 3. It is located on BLM land, and is wide open and flat. It is the premier Idaho launch site.<\/p>\n

Location<\/h4>\n

The launch site is located 20 miles south of Kuna ID.<\/p>\n

Facilities<\/h4>\n

Water:<\/strong> No<\/p>\n

Electricity:<\/strong> No<\/p>\n

Sewer\/RV Dump:<\/strong> No<\/p>\n

Porta-potties:<\/strong> Yes, during launches<\/p>\n

Cellular Service:<\/strong> Yes<\/p>\n

Food:<\/strong> No onsite food vendors<\/p>\n

Gas:<\/strong>Available in Kuna.<\/p>\n

Restrictions<\/h4>\n

Fires:<\/strong> No open fires allowed. BBQ or fires in off-ground fire pits or metal containers OK.<\/p>\n

Fireworks:<\/strong> No fireworks allowed.<\/p>\n

Flight Waivers<\/h4>\n

16,700′ AGL with windows to 20,700′ AGL<\/p>\n

Reference Map<\/h4>\n

\"swan-falls-launch-site-map\"<\/p>\n

Maps and Directions<\/h4>\n

Bing Map<\/a><\/p>\n

GPS Information<\/h4>\n

Swann Falls ID Site <\/strong>43.2375 N 116.3242 W<\/p>\n

Environment<\/h4>\n

Flying season runs from April-June and Oct-Nov. No launches in July-Sept due to the fire danger.\u00a0 Temperatures average from a low of about 40 to a high of about 95.\u00a0 Winds are variable, generally about 0-15 mph. \u00a0 Launches are sometimes postponed if the weather forecast looks marginal.\u00a0 Check the recorded message on the launch phone at 208-939-9460 for any last minute changes.<\/p>\n

Call the launch phone for a status update\u00a0before driving out to the launch site. 208-939-9460<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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