Butner Launch Field Weather
Thursday 09/20 20%Mostly CloudyMainly cloudy. A few peeks of sunshine possible. Slight chance of a rain shower. High 87F. Winds light and variable.
Friday 09/21 20%Partly CloudyCloudy skies early, followed by partial clearing. High 82F. Winds light and variable.
Saturday 09/22 40%Chance of a ThunderstormMostly sunny early. Scattered thunderstorms developing later in the day. High 86F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 40%.
Author Archives: Dave Morey
Launch Report, Butner, July 28, 2018
The second low-power launch for the summer of 2018 was held at the Butner Beef Cattle Research Facility last weekend, and the event was a complete success. The primary purpose of these summer launches is to get children and their … Continue reading
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Bayboro/Butner commercial motor use summary
Here is the combined summary of commercial motor use at Bayboro and Butner since the beginning of the 2014-2015 flying season. I have included a graph for those of you who like visual information, and an EXCEL spreadsheet for those … Continue reading
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May 19, 2018 Butner launch is cancelled
The NC State Aeronautics teams need to use the field all weekend in order to prepare for a competition in June. So, we must cancel the Butner launch this Saturday. We will try again on June 23. Dave Morey
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