Alamo Rocketeers (AR)

Launch Site - China Grove Ground Zero

The Alamo Fireworks' Fireworks Safe Area is on Highway 87, between Loop 410 and Loop 1604, East of downtown San Antonio. To get to the field, go East on Highway 87 through China Grove and past the Alamo Fireworks headquarters (brick)  building. Turn right at the dirt driveway.  Continue south to the just before the road starts to turn and enter the launch area through the electric fence.  This area is a part time cow pasture and there are not comfort facilities in the immediate area.  Boots and long pants are highly recommended.  Be sure to bring enough water and sunscreen.  There is a Walmart and fast food resturants at Highway 87 and Loop 410.  There is a Valero Quick Stop and Dairy Queen about one mile west of the field at the intersection of Highway 87 and Farm Road 1576.

http://www.artapplewhite.com/fields/chinagrove/index.html

 

Note that the launch site location described here might not be exactly correct. Please visit the club's web site for additional information including launch dates. Do not launch rockets on your own at this site without verifying with the club to ensure that it is permitted.

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