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Balloon Fiesta 2014 | Waiting For Go Ahead
Weather permitting, Dawn Patrols take place every morning during the AIBF, weather permitting. Launch operations for hot air balloons under the Waiver shall be under Visual Flight Rules with the following weather conditions:
1. Surface winds at Balloon Fiesta Park not in excess of 10 knots; 2. Visibility at least 3 statute miles; and 3. Ceiling of at least 1,500 feet AGL; and 4. No other known conditions contrary to the safety of flight operations at the time of launch.
A group of approximately ten to twenty registered AIBF balloons launch prior to sunrise on the days of Mass Ascensions; when 500+ balloons lift off from the Fiesta Park. They do so in areas at or near Balloon Fiesta Park-North thirty to sixty minutes prior to sunrise. The balloons fly for one to one and one half-hours and land after sunrise.
Balloon Fiesta 2014 | Waiting For Go Ahead
Weather permitting, Dawn Patrols take place every morning during the AIBF, weather permitting. Launch operations for hot air balloons under the Waiver shall be under Visual Flight Rules with the following weather conditions:
1. Surface winds at Balloon Fiesta Park not in excess of 10 knots; 2. Visibility at least 3 statute miles; and 3. Ceiling of at least 1,500 feet AGL; and 4. No other known conditions contrary to the safety of flight operations at the time of launch.
A group of approximately ten to twenty registered AIBF balloons launch prior to sunrise on the days of Mass Ascensions; when 500+ balloons lift off from the Fiesta Park. They do so in areas at or near Balloon Fiesta Park-North thirty to sixty minutes prior to sunrise. The balloons fly for one to one and one half-hours and land after sunrise.