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A FAA NOTAM/TFR has been issued for the greater Chicago, IL metropolitan area for today, Wednesday 4/2, from 3:30p until 9:00p CDT. The TFR is issued for security purposes to cover VIP movement in this area. Outdoor radio control model aircraft operations are prohibited within the 30nm circle for the specific times listed below. Control Line and Free Flight modelers should use discretion when operating within the TFR. Please note that TFRs are subject to change with very short notice. Check back often for the most current NOTAM/TFR information.
Timely alerts are also available on the web at: www.modelaircraft.org/membership/clubs/notams.aspx or on your cell phone at: Twitter.com/amagov.
See the link to the TFR below for more detailed information regarding the restrictions:
Map View of the Affected Area
View the TFR in Google Earth
(Open the KML file or download and open in Google Earth)
Area 1 (4/2, 3:30p – 9:00p CDT)
(30nm radius from Latitude: 41º55'46"N, Longitude: 87º44'16"W)
Area 2 (4/2, 3:30p – 4:30p CDT)
(10nm radius from Latitude: 41º58'46"N, Longitude: 87º54'21"W)
Area 3 (4/2, 4:00p – 8:30p CDT)
(10nm radius from Latitude: 41º54'28"N, Longitude: 87º38'49"W)
Area 4 (4/2, 7:45p – 9:00p CDT)
(10nm radius from Latitude: 41º58'46"N, Longitude: 87º54'21"W)
The following clubs have been identified as being affected by these restrictions. Please check the specific location of your flying site to determine if it falls within the boundary of the TFR.
Club Charter No:
1289, 864, 640, 279, 247, 2558, 263, 1149, 261, 397, 274, 277, 3772, 4500, 616, 723
TFR - 4/1414
Regards
Government Relations Support Team
Timely alerts are also available on the web at: www.modelaircraft.org/membership/clubs/notams.aspx or on your cell phone at: Twitter.com/amagov.
See the link to the TFR below for more detailed information regarding the restrictions:
Map View of the Affected Area
View the TFR in Google Earth
(Open the KML file or download and open in Google Earth)
Area 1 (4/2, 3:30p – 9:00p CDT)
(30nm radius from Latitude: 41º55'46"N, Longitude: 87º44'16"W)
Area 2 (4/2, 3:30p – 4:30p CDT)
(10nm radius from Latitude: 41º58'46"N, Longitude: 87º54'21"W)
Area 3 (4/2, 4:00p – 8:30p CDT)
(10nm radius from Latitude: 41º54'28"N, Longitude: 87º38'49"W)
Area 4 (4/2, 7:45p – 9:00p CDT)
(10nm radius from Latitude: 41º58'46"N, Longitude: 87º54'21"W)
The following clubs have been identified as being affected by these restrictions. Please check the specific location of your flying site to determine if it falls within the boundary of the TFR.
Club Charter No:
1289, 864, 640, 279, 247, 2558, 263, 1149, 261, 397, 274, 277, 3772, 4500, 616, 723
TFR - 4/1414
Regards
Government Relations Support Team