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Learn the basics of a Launch Range.
Your Launch Range must be set up in accordance with [[Safe_Rocketry|rocketry safety rules]]. These guidelines require that you maintain a Minimum Safe Distance between spectators and the launch positions. The range must also be set up at a location that provides sufficient area to launch and recover rockets at a safe distance from active roads and occupied structures.
 
This may sound complicated, but if you are working with C motors or smaller, a soccer field will likely serve just fine. Here your chief concerns are trees and power lines.
 
[[File:Launch Field Illustrated.png]]
 
This website provides basic instruction on how to conduct  [[FAR_101_Resources#Launch_Site_Survey_and_Planning|a launch site Survey]].

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Your Launch Range must be set up in accordance with rocketry safety rules. These guidelines require that you maintain a Minimum Safe Distance between spectators and the launch positions. The range must also be set up at a location that provides sufficient area to launch and recover rockets at a safe distance from active roads and occupied structures.

This may sound complicated, but if you are working with C motors or smaller, a soccer field will likely serve just fine. Here your chief concerns are trees and power lines.

Launch Field Illustrated.png

This website provides basic instruction on how to conduct a launch site Survey.