Being at SAFECON involves patience and flexibility. Changes often happen and the judging staff do their best to communicate as soon as they can. Please be familiar with the communication method designated by the Chief Judge and if in doubt about setup or use, contact them prior to the start of SAFECON to make sure you are ready to receive all updates in a timely manner.
This year’s Chief Judge Updates will be provided via Telegram. Please sign up to receive timely alerts here:
Monday, May 12 | |||
0700-0800 | Judges School | Location TBD | |
0800-1000 | General Contestant Briefing | Location TBD | |
1100-1200 | Aircraft Recognition | ||
1230-1330 | Computer Accuracy | ||
1400-1500 | SCAN | ||
1700-1900 | Monday Welcome Dinner | ||
Tuesday, May 13 | |||
0800-1700 | Navigation Event | ||
Wednesday, May 14 | |||
0800-1700 | Power Off Approach & Landing Event | ||
Thursday, May 15 | 0800-1700 | Short Field Approach & Landing Event | |
1800-2000 | Industry Night (Sponsors & NIFA Officials Only) | ||
Friday, May 16 | 0800-1700 | Message Drop Event | |
1730-1900 | Friday Evening Event | ||
Saturday, May 17 | 1700-2000 | Awards Banquet | |
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The Awards Banquet doors will open at XX:XX. Tickets are included with the registration fees for all competitors, coaches, and advisors. Registered Sponsors and Judges are also welcome to attend. Additional Visitors (other students, school officials, friends, & family) wishing to attend the Banquet must purchase tickets no later than Thisday, May XXth in order for the correct headcount to be accommodated.
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