June 14-16, 2024

RickenBacker International Airport Columbus, Ohio

Guidelines

The Start

Pilots fly a designated straight track and land on or after a marked line. Landing short is a disqualification.

STOL Racing - Example of Planes at Starting Line.

The Stop

Pilots must come to a complete stop, on runway heading, with the tail down.

STOL Racing - Planes Stop

Turn-Around

Next, they will perform a 180-degree turn and head back to the start-finish line.

STOL Planes Turning Around

Landing

Pilots must land on or after the start-finish line. The first pilot that comes to a complete stop, tail down, wins.

STOL Planes - Landing

Markers

On the 2000ft course, there is start, finish, and mid-course markers for the pilots.

markers

Follow Our Social Channels

© 2024 Columbus Air Show | Site Designed and Maintained by Herb Gillen Advertising