TRIPOLI HOUSTON supports TRA and NAR Rocketry associations.

We hold monthly rocket launches at the Hearne Municipal Airport is located at Crennan Ln, Hearne, Texas 77859, as well as at our South site near Alvin, TX. The South site is a TH member-only launch location, open from February through August (see the launch table below for details). We launch everything from model rockets to large high-power rockets that operate within our site-specific rules and FAA waiver. Every newcomer is greeted with friendliness and a warm smile. We look forward to meeting you at our next launch! For all launch forms, please click here.

To fly a rocket, you must be a member of TRA or NAR rocketry Associations. If you are underage, or not a member of TRA or NAR you must have a signed TRA waiver of release on file. ( We fly under TRA Insurance) If you have any questions, use the link below to contact us.

Planning to achieve your TRA/NAR High Power Certification or questions about your rocket project, Contact our Prefect through the link:

BSA Rocket launch on November 7th, 2026. We will need volunteers to support this event.

Tripoli Houston 002, where we proudly celebrate 40 years of rocketry!

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Tripoli Houston 2026 Launch Schedule

Month	Hearne	South Site
01-January	10	No Launch
02-Feburary	14	28
03-March	14	28
04-April	11	25
05-May	9	22-25 Texas Shoot out Seymour Texas
06-June	13	27
07-July	11	25
08-August	8	22
09-September	12	26,27 High Frontier Tulsa OK
10-October	10	No Launch
11-November	14	7 BSA launch FedEx Ground
12-December	12 Christmas Party	No Launch

Registration for monthly launches (opens one week before launch).

Registration

Please join our Tripoli Houston Group IO page for club information and updates (weather) for launches.

The Tripoli Houston Photo Gallery. click here

Tripoli Houston 40th Anniversary items

Hard to believe that Tripoli Houston is 40.

We want to celebrate all of the dedication over the years from all of the original Tripoli Houston Officers and team members to the current team.

As we move forward over the year. We will try to pass on a few stories and Pictures to remember the history of our amazing club.

The Tripoli Houston 40th anniversary items have arrived.

clink on the logo below to access the Link to order

Tripoli Houston group picture

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TRIPOLI HOUSTON conducts launches every month at the Hearne Municipal Airport in Hearne Tx, and our South site which is a members only site open February thru August. See launch table below. We launch everything from model rockets to monster high power rockets that push our site-specific rules and FAA waiver. New comers are always greeted with a smile. We look forward to meeting you at our next launch. for all launch forms click here.

To Fly you must be a member of TRA or NAR or under 18 years of age and have signed THRC waiver of release on file. if you have questions, contact use at link below:

Members forms

Maps/Directions

Phone

Planning to achieve your TRA/NAR High Power Certification or questions about your rocket project, Contact our Prefect through the link:

Contact Prefect

Month	Hearne	South Site
01-January	10	No Launch
02-Feburary	14	28
03-March	14	28
04-April	11	25
05-May	9	22-25 Texas Shoot out Seymour Texas
06-June	13	27
07-July	11	25
08-August	8	22
09-September	12	26,27 High Frontier Tulsa OK
10-October	10	No Launch
11-November	14	7 BSA launch FedEx Ground
12-December	12 Christmas Party	No Launch

Registration for monthly launches (opens one week before launch).

Registration

Please join our Tripoli Houston Group IO page for club information and updates (weather) for launches.

The Tripoli Houston Photo Gallery. click here

Tripoli Houston Christmas party 2025.

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Social media platforms.
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Tripoli Houston is a non for profit organization.

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Thank you for your support.

Jimmy Higham

Tripoli Houston President

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Tripoli Houston

Launch Locations Hearne municipal Airport and South Site

Tripoli Houston launches the second and fourth Saturdays of the month. We will be launching everything from model rockets to monster high power rockets that push our FAA waiver of 17,500 feet. Newcomers are always greeted with a smile especially if they bring kolaches. For certification flights (It's a Tripoli Houston Thing) We look forward to meeting you at our next launch.

Hearne municipal airport we launch the second Saturday of every month (weather permitting) 12.500ft waiver called in monthly

Tripoli Houston South Site - We will launch the 4th Saturday of each month weather permitting. February through August. Current waiver is 17.5 Waiver

(South Site is a Tripoli Houston Members only site and we will be required to register before attending.) For additional information. Please message us.

Launch site information

Children are also welcome but will need to stay in their set-up or tent area.

When ready to fly we request that a parent guardian accompany children.

hand sanitizer. available

It will be hot so do not forget to bring water, sunscreen and shade.

We do have a restroom available at both sites

Launch time is 9am to 4pm.

Thank you for helping us provide a safe launch

Jimmy D. Higham

Tripoli Houston President

TRA 13951 L3

Email: Tripolihouston@gmail.com

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Ready for the 2026 flight season

Tripoli Houston Rocket Club

Tripoli Houston 002 was the second TRA Prefecture ever formed, it was also the first TRA Prefecture in the Great State of Texas

Established December 10th 1985

NAR section#916 est. July 20th 2022