Rypin, Poland Electronic Noticeboard
06/08/2023 Morning flight CANCELED
Due to bad conditions for flights and wet fields, the morning flight is canceled. Next briefing on next year. Thank you.
Morning briefing was postponed till 8:00 AM
Due to heavy rain, and thunderstorm the morning briefing was postponed till 8:00 AM.
05/08/2023 Evening flight is CANCELED
Due to strong and gusty wind the flight is CANCELED. Next briefing on 06/08/2023 at 04:35.
Results of 39th Hot Air Balloon Polish Championship after 5 flights
Remaining flying program
Following the R8.1 I announce that the last competition flight is planned for Sunday morning.
Shortened time limits applied according to R5.6
Results of 39th Hot Air Balloon Polish Championship after 2 flights
03/08/2023 Evening flight is CANCELED
Due to the strong wind, the evening flight on 03/08/2023 is CANCELED! The next briefing is on 04/08/2023 at 04:35.
Event director
03/08/2023 Morning flight is CANCELED
Due to the strong wind, the morning flight on 03/08/2023 is CANCELED! The next briefing is on 03/08/2023 at 17:30.
Event director
Note after the General Briefing
During the Genera briefing Jury president and Jury members were selected:
Jury president - Nowakowski Bartosz
Jury members: Kalousdian Aline and Filus Witold
Regarding refueling and parking procedure:
In case a pilot or his crew during refueling will not follow the requests of the safety officer, will make a mess, block passage and endanger other participants, and will not follow orders in the parking lot next to the competition center, block the movement of other participants' cars and block trailers of other participants: the first time he will be warned, the second time he will be penalized, and the third time he will be disqualified for unsporting behavior.
UPDATE /01.08.2023/: The Official Championship Map and PZ file for OZI wity new .map calibration file
The official event map along with the PZ file for OziExplorer, can be downloaded from here.
Schedule of the event
August 01, Tuesday
13.00 - 16.30 Registration
17.00 General briefing
18:00 Supper
19.00 Opening ceremony
21:00 Parade with burners
August 02, Wednesday
04.35 Tasks briefing
05.05 The first competition flight
17.30 Tasks briefing
18.00 The second competition flight
August 03, Thursday
04.35 Tasks briefing
05.05 The third competition flight
17.30 Tasks briefing
18.00 The fourth competition flight
August 04, Friday
04.35 Tasks briefing
05.05 The fifth competition flight
17.30 Tasks briefing
18.00 The sixth competition flight
Social Events:
18:45 Zelazny Orlen Aerobatic Group Air Show (MOSiR)
21:00 Night Glow & Fire Show
August 05, Saturday
04.35 Tasks briefing
05.05 The seventh competition flight
17.30 Tasks briefing
18.00 The eighth competition flight
21.00 Night Glow (reserved day)
August 06, Sunday
04.35 Tasks briefing
05.05 The ninth competition flight
11.00 Closing ceremony
Everyday Schedule:
Refueling will be accessible immediately after each flight.
Pre-breakfast before a morning flight, breakfast, and supper in Zlota Rybka. Chillout Zone after a flight in the tent next to the Zlota Rybka.
Lunch - TBA.