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Temp Request Form

Requests (2)

This form allows you to request FAR services, such as, visits, uses, launches, and static firings.

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Contact Page

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Name(Required)
Group Type(Required)
Groups like: Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Ham Radio Club, Model Rocket Club, High-Powered Rocket Club, Rockets and Robots Club, Etc.
Use the school’s acronym like UCLA, LMU, UCR, CSULB, AFFTS or NPS, if it has a uniquely recognizable one.
Enter N/A if you don’t have a team name. Don’t include the school’s name or acronym. Please spell out the team’s name like: Beach Launch Team or Student Space Initiative.
Request Type(Required)
What do you want to do? You can cancel or change an existing activity date by using either the Cancel Date or Change Date Request Type. To add a new activity or change information about an existing activity, use the New or Change Request Type.
Activity(Required)
What activity do you want to do? For deliveries, pickups, and gate openings at FAR Site on Off-FAR-Days, use the Use Activity.

Pickup/Delivery Page

Pick or Delivery(Required)
Type of Pickup/Delivery(Required)
Select an item from this list If you are only doing a pickup or delivery while out at FAR Site. If this pickup or delivery is being done as part of a static firing or launch the same or next day, go back and select static firing or launch. If the delivery or pick up is part of a larger full day use, select the full day use instead. If you have more than one pickup or delivery, list it in the Use Additional Information.
What date will your activity occur?
YYYY dash MM dash DD
Pickup/Delivery, Arrival Time(Required)
What time will you arrive?
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Part-Day or Full-Day

People and Pricing Page

Help with Definition of Terms and Rules
Definition of Terms and Rules
  • Individuals are defined as persons from the public, going to school; a group from a school; or scout group.
  • Company is defined as a group working for one company on a company project.
  • Prices are quoted on a per day basis.
  • + Additional to the Daily Fee
  • The day is from 8am to 5pm.
  • Overnight is from 6pm to 8am.
  • A weekday is Monday through Friday. We can only launch up to 18,000 feet these days.
  • Weekend days are Saturday, Sunday, and Federal Holidays. We can launch up to 250,000 feet these days.
  • Any day at FAR, launches can be interrupted or cancelled by the military with almost no advanced notice.
  • Any day at FAR, launches can be interrupted or cancelled by bad-weather, such as, low-clouds, low-visibility, rain, or high-winds.
  • Static stands and launchers are reserved on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • Reservation for any day must be made at least seven business in advance.
  • There are no back up days, reserve the day you need and be ready to launch on your reserved day.
  • Very small startup companies may get individual pricing.
  • FAR-Days
    • Saturdays
      • 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month.
      • Limited to individuals only.
      • Group size is limited to 25 people.
      • FAR Site is limited to 200 people in total.
    • Sundays
      • The Sunday that immediately follows a FAR Saturday.
      • Available only when a FAR Saturday is fully booked.
      • FAR management must announce its availability.
      • Individuals and Companies are allowed.
      • Group size is limited to 20 people.
      • FAR Site is limited to 100 people in total.
  • Non-Exclusive, Off-FAR-Days
    • Group size is limited to 100 people.
    • FAR Site is limited to 200 people in total.
  • Exclusive, Off-FAR-Days
    • No one can have a FAR Day, Saturday or Sunday, as exclusive.
    • No one can have both Off FAR Day, Saturday and Sunday as exclusive.
    • No one can have more than two days of a week as exclusive.
    • You cannot have an exclusive day when someone else already has a reservation for that day.
    • If you reserve an exclusive day, you pay no matter what.
    • Group size is limited to 200 people.
    • FAR Site is limited to 200 people in total.
  • Reservation Fees
    • Will be lost if you cancel or change dates less than 7 business days before your reserved day.
    • Can be refunded or credited to another reservation
      • If you cancel or reschedule at least seven business days in advance.
      • If you are cancelled due to bad weather or by the military.
Help with Pricing
FAR 2026 Pricing
Use Individual Company
Membership $35 Per Person $35 Per Person
FAR Day, Saturday, Members Free Not Allowed
FAR Day, Saturday, Nonmembers $10 per person Not Allowed
FAR Day, Sunday, Members and Nonmembers $20 per person $1,000
Overnight before a FAR Day, Arrival after 6pm Free Free, FAR Sunday Only
Reservation Fees for Off FAR Days $500 $1,000
Off FAR Day, Weekday, Single Day $900 $1,500
Off FAR Day, Weekday, Exclusive Day +$600 +$500
Off FAR Day, Weekend, Single Day $900 $2,000
Off FAR Day, Weekend, Exclusive Day +$1,100 +$1,500
Off FAR Day, Overnight or Arrival after 6pm +$300 +$500
Group with over 50 people +$400 +$500
WiFi Exclusive Use Per Day +$50 +$100
High Fire Risk Activity +$400 +$500
Delivery to FAR part day $400 $400
Delivery to FAR all day $600 $600
Is this a FAR Day?(Required)
Check the FAR calendar to see if a FAR Sunday has been declared before you select FAR Sunday.
Is this Multiple Days?(Required)
If you plan to arrive at noon or morning the day before or depart noon or evening the day after your single day, please select multiple days.
How many people will be in your group? Please limit your group size to 25 people for FAR 1st and 3rd Saturdays. Please limit your group size to 20 people for FAR 1st and 3rd Sundays. For groups than have already signed up with more than 25 people, we will let you know if you can bring the extra people when we get closer to the date. Please include in your count: team members, family, friends, advisors, and media. Basically, anyone that is coming to FAR Site to watch your static firing or launch.
Please enter a number from 1 to 200.
Exclusive Use
Do you want to have exclusive use of the FAR Site while you are there? If someone else is already signed up for that day or that day is a FAR Day, exclusive use will not be allowed. It will cost $1,500 per day for individuals and $2,000 per day for companies for weekdays and $2,000 per day for individuals and $3,500 per day for companies on weekends. You are limited to one day of exclusive on the weekend and two days of exclusive for the whole week. Hint: Please don’t do exclusive.
Overnight Stay
Are you going to camp/stay overnight either the night before or the night of your single day or camping any night of your multiple days? Camping is available with tents, trailers, or recreational vehicles in authorized locations only. Access to FAR buildings is not available for camping. A limited number of RVs can camp in authorized locations only, but we DO NOT HAVE concrete or black top parking, water or electrical hookups, or grey or black water dump stations.
WiFi Exclusive Use
Do you plan to use the FAR Site WiFi exclusively?
Enter the date for your visit, use, static firing, or launch.
YYYY dash MM dash DD

Multi Day Page

Multi-Day Arrival and Departure

Arrival

  • If you are staying overnight before your first full day, you are expected to arrive around 6pm.
  • Arriving any time before 6pm will be considered an additional full day.

Departure

  • If you are staying overnight after your last full day, you are expected to leave around 8am.
  • Departing any time after 8am will be considered an additional full day.
What is the first day of your visit/use?
YYYY dash MM dash DD
Arrival Time(Required)
What time will you arrive? Arriving before 6pm will result in an extra full day of use fee.
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What is the last date of your visit?
YYYY dash MM dash DD
Departure Time(Required)
What time will you depart? Departing after 8am will result in an extra full day of use fee.
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FAR Saturday, Fee Estimate

Price: $10.00

FAR Sunday, Fee Estimate

This only applies when a FAR Sunday is shown on the FAR calendar. Please check the FAR calendar before you use this.
Price: $20.00
$20 per person

Single-Day, Use Fee Estimate

Individual Weekday or Weekend(Required)
Evening arrival includes staying overnight.
Morning and noon departure includes staying overnight.

Company Single Day, Cost Estimate

Company Weekday or Weekend(Required)
Evening arrival includes staying overnight.
Morning and noon departure includes staying overnight.

Multi-Day, Use Fee Estimate

Multi-Day, Days of Week
Check every day that you will be at FAR Site.
Multi-Day, Exclusive Days of Week
Check all the days that you wish to be exclusive. Limit your selection to only one day of a weekend and two total days for the whole week.
Multi-Day, Nights of Camping
Check each day that you will be at FAR Site after 6pm for camping or other activities.
Multi-Day, High-Fire Risk Days
Check each day that you will be doing high-fire risk activities.
Multi-Day, Days with Over 50 Total People
Check each day, between 8am and 6pm, where the total number of people present will exceed 50-people.
Multi-Day, Days Exclusively using WiFi
Check each day, between 8am and 6pm, where the total number of people present will exceed 50-people.

Company Multi-Day, Cost Estimate

Company Multi-Day, Days of Week
Check every day that you will be at FAR Site.
Company Multi-Day, Exclusive Days of Week
Check all the days that you wish to be exclusive. Limit your selection to only one day of a weekend and two total days for the whole week.
Company Multi-Day, Nights of Day Camping
Check each day that you will be at FAR Site after 6pm for camping or other activities.
How many nights will you be staying at FAR Site?
Company Multi-Day, High-Fire Risk Days
Check each day that you will be doing high-fire risk activities.
Company Multi-Day, Days with Over 50 Total People
Check each day, between 8am and 6pm, where the total number of people present will exceed 50-people.
Company Multi-Day, Days Exclusively using WiFi
Check each day you plan to use WiFi.
Map
Do you need a map to FAR Site?
Forklift
Do you need the forklift to load/unload/move/lift items when you are at FAR Site? The forklift is not to be used to lift people.
Drone
Do you want to fly a drone? Warning: Drones will not be allowed to fly within 20-feet of a crowd or over a crowd of people. Your drone will be confiscated, if you do so. Ask the pyrotechnic operator for permission to fly before you start flying your drone.
Quonset Hut
Do you want to use the Quonset Hut? You may be required to share the Quonset hut with other groups. Cooking inside the Quonset hut is not allowed.
Campfire
Do you want to have a campfire while you are at FAR Site overnight? Campfires will not be allowed near the fence line or during high winds. Ask the pyrotechnic operator before starting a campfire. If the pyrotechnic operator is asleep or unavailable, do not start a campfire.

Cancel Date Page

What date do you want to cancel?
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Change Date Page

What date do you have now?
YYYY dash MM dash DD
What date do you want to change it to?
YYYY dash MM dash DD

Use Page

High-Fire Risk Activity
These activities include jet or rocket powered drone flights and untethered vertical landers.
Use Type, Full-Day(Required)
Pick what you will be doing while out at FAR Site that requires a full-day and not a pyrotechnic operator. If you have more than one thing, list it in the Use Additional Information
What other use do you want to do that is not on our list?
Use Type, Hazardous Operations(Required)
Pick what you will be doing while out at FAR Site. Operating with pressures over 120-psi is a hazardous operation. If you have more than one thing, list it in the Use Additional Information.
Days of Hazardous Operation Days
Select the days that you will be doing hazardous operations such as high-pressure leak tests, flow tests, propellant loading and unloading, and pressurant loading and unloading.

Motor/Engine and Propellant Type Page

What type of motor/engine are you static firing or launching?
What type of oxidizer are you using?
What other oxidizer are you using?
What type of catalyst are you using?
Describe your liquid catalyst.
What type of fuel are your using?
What other fuel are you using?

Static Firing Page

Multi-Day, Static Fire Days
What days do you plan to static fire?
Multi-Day, Hazardous Operaton Days
Select the days that you will be doing hazardous operations such as high-pressure leak tests, flow tests, propellant loading and unloading, and pressurant loading and unloading.
Motor/Engine or Rocket
Are you static firing the motor/engine or the full up rocket?
What is the maximum thrust of your motor/engine?
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How many static firings will you perform?
Please enter a number greater than or equal to 1.
Estimate how many seconds your motor/engine will fire?
What static firing test stand anchor will you be using? If your rocket, motor, or test stand needs to anchor to an I-beam you will need to request that I-beam. Drilling into the concrete pads is not allowed without prior authorization. Launch rails will not be allowed for performing a static firing.
Pad Configuration
Describe how you will anchor the free-standing static firing test stand to the ground.
Firing Angle(Required)
What angle will your motor/engine be at during the static firing?
Medium Horizontal
Do you need to use the medium horizontal stand?
Flame Deflector
Will you require a flame deflector for your static firing?
Static Firing Stand Rests on the Ground
Does your static stand rest on the ground and backed up by the I-beam? If yes, make sure you selected an I-beam instead of personal.
Load Cell
Did you need to use the FAR load cell?
Data Acquisition
Do you need to use the FAR data acquisition box?

Launch Page

Multi-Day, Launch Days
What days do you plan to launch?
Multi-Day, Hazardous Operation Days
Select the days that you will be doing hazardous operations such as high-pressure leak tests, flow tests, propellant loading and unloading, and pressurant loading and unloading.
Competition
Are you launching as part of a FAR launch competition?
Please select the FAR competition.
NAR Certification
Are you attempting to get a NAR Certification? FAR is no longer a Tripoli Prefecture and cannot give out Tripoli Level Certifications.
Please select the level of NAR certification are you attempting?
What launch rail or tower are you launching from?
How long is your personal rail/tower in feet?
Please enter a number greater than or equal to 1.
What kind of rail do your launch lugs require?
Describe how you will anchor your personal launch rail or tower to the ground.
Launch Flame Deflector
Do you need a flame deflector for the launch?
How many launches will you perform?
Please enter a number greater than or equal to 1.
How many stages does your rocket have?
Please enter a number from 1 to 4.
What is the total impulse of all engines, motors, and stages? Look at the table below to determine each model, high-power, and experimental rocket motor total impulse, if you only know the motor letter. Then add together the total impulse for each motor. A resulting total impulse over 200,000 pound-seconds is no longer an amateur rocket and requires an FAA Commercial Launch License.
Please enter a number from 1 to 200000.
Show Motor Impulse Table
Motor
Letter		 Total Impulse
(N-s)		 Total Impulse
(lb-s)		 Rocket
Type
â…›A 0.3215 0.07025 Model
¼A 0.625 0.1405 Model
½A 1.25 0.281 Model
A 2.5 0.562 Model
B 5 1.124 Model
C 10 2.248 Model
D 20 4.496 Model
E 40 9 Model
F 80 18 Model
G 160 36 Model
H 320 72 High-Power
I 640 144 High-Power
J 1,280 288 High-Power
K 2,560 576 High-Power
L 5,120 1,151 High-Power
M 10,240 2,302 High-Power
N 20,480 4,604 High-Power
O 40,960 9,208 High-Power
P 81,920 18,416 Experimental
Q 163,840 36,832 Experimental
R 327,680 73,664 Experimental
S 655,360 147,328 Experimental
T 1,310,720 294,656 Experimental
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How high will your rocket go? Altitudes over 250,000-feet require a new FAA COA.
Please enter a number from 1 to 492096.
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What is the initial thrust of your motor/engine in pounds?
What is the initial weight of your rocket full-loaded with propellant in pounds?
This is your calculated thrust-to-weight.
What method of recovery do you use?
Describe your other type of recovery.
For launches over 18,000-feet, give the time from launch until impact without the deployment of both drogue and main parachutes.
What is your tracker frequency in MHz?
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