Section 6 - Additional Information
Official Event Website:
www.gordonbennett.aero
Event Prizes Offered and Details:
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Opening Ceremony:
Mützenhalle (Kirchbichl 14, 5532 Filzmoos)
Closing Ceremony / Prize Giving:
Mützenhalle (Kirchbichl 14, 5532 Filzmoos)
Country Admission Conditions:
https://www.bmeia.gv.at/en/travel-stay/entrance-and-residence-in-austria/visa
Preferred Place of Entry & Closest Major Cities:
City of Salzburg, Salzburg Airport, One hour by car via Motorway A10/E55
Local Language:
German
Location Description & Characteristics
General Description:
Filzmoos is located in the heart of the Austrian Alps but only one hour away from the City of Salzburg and Salzburg Airport. See also: https://www.filzmoos.at/en/activities/hot-air-balloon-weeks.html
Geographic Position:
Launch field: 47°25’58.5"N 13°30’05.7"E
Topography:
Alpine Village on appr. 1.000m above sea level, flat launch site surrounded by alpine mountains, already well known and regularly used for ballon starts
Landing Areas:
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Main villages around the flying area:
Salzburg
Other Description:
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Common Launch Areas:
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Landowner Restrictions:
none
Meteorological characteristics
Weather conditions:
Continential and Alpine
Prevailing winds:
n/a
Temperatures:
August typically: 9° to 21° Celcius
Sunrise:
06:15 LT
Sunset:
20:00 LT
Airspace Structure & Limitations
NOTAM Description:
TBA until/during official FAI site visit end of November
Flight Limitations:
TBA until/during official FAI site visit end of November
Number of PZs expected & Descriptions:
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Competition Area Altitude Limitations:
TBA until/during official FAI site visit end of November
Competition Area Dimensions:
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Competition Map Details
DATUM:
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Scale:
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Grid Lines:
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Paper Size:
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Electronic Version Available:
Expected on Date:
Expected on Date:
Yes
Electronic Version File Format:
JPEG
PNG
Other:
Driving Particularities:
Right side driving, see also: https://www.oesterreich.gv.at/en/themen/mobilitaet/kfz/10
Road Network and Infrastructure:
Filzmoos is only 10km away from Motorway A10/E55, Exit 60 (Eben)
Venue Description, Coordinates & Characteristics
Competition Center:
Hotel Sonnenhügel (Kirchbichl 4, 5532 Filzmoos)
Briefing Facilities:
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Media centre:
Hotel Sonnenhügel (Kirchbichl 4, 5532 Filzmoos)
Internet connection:
yes
Social activities:
yes, are planned
Other:
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Competition Staff
Stewards
Name, country, email:
tba
Attached CVs:
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Chief Scorer
Name, country, email:
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Attached CVs:
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Chief Debriefer
Name, country, email:
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Attached CVs:
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Technical Support Officer
Name, country, email:
tba
Attached CVs:
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Travel & accommodation arrangements for officials
Travel Arrangements:
tba
Travel Arrangements:
tba
Travel Allowances:
tba
Vehicles Provided:
tba
Type of Accommodation:
hotel
Meals Provided:
full board
Other Information / Remarks:
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Scoring Program
Scoring Program:
Other
Other Program:
other
Special Arrangements and Assistance for Competitors
Details:
TBA until/during official FAI site visit end of November
Equipment Limitations:
-
Special Safety Requirements:
-
Insurance Requirements for Competitors and Details
Insurance Type:
Third party
Third party
CSL
Third party