What a weekend in Wayne, NE! For the first time, STOL fans were treated to an opportunity to experience both of the top two national STOL competitions in one place, National STOL and STOL Drag. Many pilots participated in both events during a jam-packed weekend of flying. While the weather looked questionable in the days leading up to the event, …
SKOL STOL Registration Is Now Available!
Join us in Isle, MN for the fourth stop in National STOL’s 2023 series! SKOL STOL celebrates the Viking heritage of Minnesota and will be an action packed weekend on the shores of Mille Lacs. SKOL STOL is made possible by the support of Tony Brumm, Isle Airport, the City of Isle, and other local businesses. Underwing camping will be available …
Sand, Sun, and STOL in the Desert
Where Swamp STOL was cold and wet, Outlaw STOL was HOT and dry. With temperatures reaching almost 100 degrees and an asphalt runway, conditions could not have been more different for National STOL’s second competition of the year, located just a few miles from the US/Mexico border at Somerton Airport. National STOL was thrilled to debut its newly built out …
Registration Now Live for the Wayne America Fly In!
National STOL is thrilled to be a part of the Wayne America Fly In, the third stop in National STOL’s 2023 series! For the first time, National STOL and STOL Drag will appear together at the same event. Don’t miss out on all the excitement, May 25-27, in Wayne, NE! Pilots, earn points towards the 2023 season standings by registering for …
2023 Put the “SWAMP” in Swamp STOL
The first event of the National STOL 2023 series is in the books, and what an event it was! While the weather provided a number of logistical challenges and regretfully prevented some pilots and spectators from making it out to Swamp STOL, those that were in attendance braved the wind, rain, and mud with positive attitudes and were rewarded with …
Swamp STOL is off to a WET but Exciting Start!
While the Thursday evening and Friday morning weather lived up to the “SWAMP” STOL name, the spirits are high and the National STOL team had an exciting first day in Jennings! It was a wet night as storms passed through the area Thursday into Friday. The arrivals of the Legend and ArkanSTOL teams were delayed, but the rains dissipated throughout …
Registration Open for Swamp STOL Troix!
Registration is NOW OPEN for the third annual Swamp STOL! Competitors, spectators, and campers are encouraged to join us in Jennings, LA on March 17 and 18 for a weekend of Cajun food and competitive flying. A full event schedule can be found on the Swamp STOL event page. Pilots can register in any of our newly revised competition classes: …
The National STOL Series Announces Its 2023 Season Schedule
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – NEW Locations! MORE Events! BIGGER Reach! National STOL is Expanding; Adding New Event Locations to the 2023 Season Schedule! The National STOL Series is excited to announce their 2023 Season Schedule and new, exciting changes. The 2023 season series kicks off March 18 in Jennings, Louisiana, at the 3rd Annual Swamp STOL Competition & Fly-in. Known …
Thinking about signing up for a competition?
National STOL was designed to focus on basic pilot skills, and to reinforce critical skills in on and off airport STOL takeoffs and landings. In the competition, pilots complete a series of 3 takeoffs and landings. We measure from a start finish line to where the main wheels stop. If you main wheels touch short of the line on landing, …