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2nd Annual Spot Landing Contest

Where:  Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

When:  Daily For The Entire Month of May

Time: 5:30 - 7:30pm Monday - Friday

10:30 - 11:30am Weekends 

Weather:  Must be better than 1500' ceiling and 5 miles visibility

ALL DONATIONS AND PROCEEDS WILL BE CONTRIBUTED TO

Last year we raised over $2,000!

Let's do it again this year!

Official Rules

Prior to first attempt, pilot must stop in to pay entry fee ($1 AND a non-perishable food item OR $2) and provide proof of insurance

From each entry, $1 is put in the pot for contest winner

The other $1 or food item will be donated to The Neighbors' Place on behalf of the Wausau Downtown Airport

Additional food or monetary donations will also be accepted

Pilots must pay for and attempt a minimum of 2 landings upon initial entry

Pilots are encouraged to participate as many times as they like

Judged landings must be in the box marked on the runway

     Landings outside the box will be disqualified

     Bounces before the box will be disqualified

     Go-arounds without touching down WILL NOT be disqualified

     Tailwheel touches before the box WILL NOT be disqualified

Only landings where the main gear touches and sticks will be judged (bounces don't count)

Wheel landings are allowed

Wausau Flying Service will display and maintain a participant list in the FBO lobby

Weather conditions will be at the discretion of the participant AND the judges on duty

The decisions of the judges are FINAL

All whiners, complainers, and you-shoulders will be disqualified!

Contest winner's name will be engraved on the trophy which stays at WFS for year-round display

Pilots from other airports are encouraged to participate!

Bring a non-flying friend or family member along and receive a $1/gallon discount on 100LL* or $10/hour discount on aircraft rental!

Plus prizes for the "Winner of the Week"

Call Wausau Flying Service for more information

Brought to You With The Help of These Area Sponsors

Aircraft Maintenance of Wausau, LLC

*Fuel must be purchased using a Phillips 66 card.  Ask Wausau Flying Service for details about the fuel discount and how to apply for a Phillips 66 card

© 2024 by Wausau Flying Service, Inc.

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