Invitation

LOOKING FORWARD TO SEE YOU IN GYŐR!

Invitation

We are delighted to invite you to Győr for the 1st Győr Balloon Fiesta, in which the 1st Győr Balloon Cup and the 40th Hungarian National Hot Air Balloon Championship will be held. In addition to the competition, it is possible to join as a fiesta pilot as well. We can accept a maximum of 30 entries, on a first-come-first-serve basis.
Deadline for registration:  15th June 2021.

Gas fee

Included in entry fee

30 pilots

Maximum nr. of pilots

7 flights

Over 4 days

Please choose one from the below options

SCHEDULE

Any questions?
Contact us

Peter Molnar +36 70 385 00 35

info@gyorballoonfiesta.hu

7-11 July, 2021

7 July, 2021

  • Check-in 12:00-16:00
  • General briefing 18:00
  • Opening ceremony 19:00

8-10 July, 2021 – Thursday, Friday, Saturday

  • Flight brifings 04:00, 17:30

11 July, 2021 – Sunday

  • Last flight brifing 04:00
  • Check-out 09:00-11:00
  • Closing ceremony 12:00

Details

1st Győr Balloon Fiesta

1st Győr Balloon Cup – 40th Hungarian National Hot Air Balloon Championship

The competition is open to all NACs which have met their obligations to the FAI. Pilots-in-command shall have been authorized to act as pilot-in-command of that sub-class of aerostat for which the event is held, at least twelve months prior to the start of the event. Each pilot-in-command shall have accumulated at least 50 hours as pilot-in-command of aerostats of that sub-class by the closing entry date. The maximum balloon size is 3000 m3 / 10.5000 ft3. We can accept a maximum of 30 entries, on a first-come-first-serve basis. The Event Director will be Goran Grgić (SLO) and the Deputy Director will be Csaba Molnár (HUN).

Balloon Live Sensors will be used on this event and we will apply the AXMER 2021. The price of the Balloon Live app and the pilot tokens must be paid by the competitors. Deposit for the rental sensors is 100 Euro.

In addition to the Balloon Live Sensors we will also use the “Tube” device of the balloon-tracking.eu team. These will function as trackers in order for ATCs to see us at Gyor-Per Airport. First refueling after the first flight. Entry fee will be refunded if the event is canceled.

Fiesta

Each pilot-in-command shall have accumulated at least 50 hours as pilot-in-command of aerostats of that sub-class by the closing entry date. There is no limit to the size of the balloon. Passenger flights allowed with bording pass from the organisers only. Fiesta balloons can also take part in the night glow show on Friday or Saturday in downtown Győr.

We will use the “Tube” device of the balloon-tracking.eu team. These will function as trackers in order for ATCs to see us at Gyor-Per Airport. First refueling after the first flight. Entry fee will be refunded if the event is canceled.

Accommodation

In Révész Hotel and Restaurant (3 minute walk from the competition centre) rooms are available for you at a discounted price during the event. You can indicate your reservation request upon event registration.

More info here: Accommodation leaflet