To contact as many stations as possible on the 160, 80, 40, 20,15 and 10 Meter HF bands, as well as all bands 50 MHz and above, and to learn to operate in abnormal situations in less than optimal conditions.

Field Day is open to all amateurs in the areas covered by the ARRL/RAC Field Organizations and countries within IARU Region 2. DX stations residing in other regions may be contacted for credit, but are not eligible to submit entries.

Each claimed contact must include contemporaneous direct initiation by the operator on both sides of the contact. Initiation of a contact may be either locally or by remote.

Field Day is always the fourth full weekend of June, beginning at 1800 UTC Saturday and running through 2059 UTC Sunday.

Field Day 2020 is June 27-28.

Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20,15 and 10 Meter HF bands, as well as all bands 50 MHz and above,

All modes.

Entries must be postmarked or submitted via web app at http://field-day.arrl.org/fdentry.php by Tuesday, July 28, 2020.

Late entries cannot be accepted.

To view entries received see FIELD DAY SUBMISSIONS at the bottom of page athttp://field-day.arrl.org/fdentriesrcvd.php

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To submit your Field Day results, see the Field Day Packet (complete) section 8 (REPORTING) for web app and mail options.  

- Entrants agree to be bound by the provisions and intent of ARRL contest rules.
- Entrants agree to be bound by the regulations of their national licensing authority.
- Entrants agree to be bound by the decisions of the ARRL Awards Committee.
- Entry contents used to determine final score and awards will be available to the public.
- All entries become the property of the ARRL.

For Field Day information contact ARRL:  fdinfo@arrl.org or (860) 594-0232.

Field Day is not a contest:

-  no logs are required

- dupe sheets must be submitted

- no certificates are awarded

- full results appear in December QST

2020 Field Day Packet (complete - Revised 24 February 2020)

2020 Field Day FAQ (Revised 24 April 2020)

2020 Field Day Rules page (Revised 28 May 2020)

2020 GOTA FAQ (Revised  24 February 2020)

2020 GOTA Scoring (Revised  24 February 2020)

2020 Control Operator Information

2020 Safety Officer Info/Checklist

2020 Field Day Summary Sheet

2020 Field Day Entry instructions

2020 W1AW / K6KPH Bulletin Schedule (Revised 24 February 2020)

2020 Field Day Public Relations Packet

   2020 Social Media

   2020 Educational FAQ

   2020 How to Succeed - by Really Trying

2020 Field Day Information Flier

2020 Field Day VHF/UHF Information

2020 Field Day Log Sheet (keep for your records - don't send to ARRL)

2020 Field Day 2-Page Dupe Sheet - best if printed on 11"x17" paper stock (send Dupe Sheet (or Cabrillo File Page 1) to ARRL with your bonus documents {do not send Log Sheet])

2020 ARRL/RAC Section List (effective April 1, 2020)

Find a Field Day site near you or input your site to share with others.

Note: If you are entering a new Field Day site, you must be logged into the ARRL website for your Field Day entry to be automatically posted on the Field Day Locator. If you are not logged in, your site will not be listed on the Field Day locator until it is reviewed by ARRL staff.

If you are searching for Field Day sites but encounter screen errors, be sure you have JavaScript enabled on your browser.  To confirm you have JavaScript enable, go to this web site http://www.enable-javascript.com/
 

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ARRL members and affiliated clubs may use the ARRL Field Day logo on the following personal or club promotions of their participation in the event: websites, news postings, calendar listings, flyers, posters, signs, banners and social media sites.

• The logo CANNOT be used on any items intended for sale (shirts, mugs, calendars, etc.), or as part of advertising or other commercial promotion including websites, auction listings, etc.
• The logo MAY NOT be altered in any way, and may not be incorporated into any other design or logo.

If you are interested in using the logo outside of these requirements, contact permission@arrl.org. Copyright 2020, American Radio Relay League, Incorporated. All rights reserved.

2020 ARRL Field Day logo (JPG)

2020 ARRL Field Day logo (PDF)

2020 ARRL Field Day logo Spanish version (JPG)

2020 ARRL Field Day logo Spanish version (PDF)

View the Results Articles from previous Field Days.

The following logging software is know to offer a Field Day profile, and/or can be used for logging Field Day contacts. Please send any changes or additions for this list to fdinfo@arrl.org

FDLog    http://www.fdlog.info/ (watch web site for FD2020 software update)

N3FJP    https://www.n3fjp.com/fieldday.html (updated for FD2020)

N1MM+  https://n1mmwp.hamdocs.com/ (updated for FD2020)

Official ARRL Field Day shirts, hats, mugs, participation pins and patches are a great way to recognize your involvement in this popular, annual operating event! Advance orders for 2020 Field Day merchandise will begin early March. Products begin shipping in April. For Field Day Supplies Go Here (while supplies last).

It is unlawful to reproduce or copy ARRL logos and illustrations. Copyright 2020, American Radio Relay League, Incorporated. All rights reserved.

Download The 2020 Field Day Poster- This poster can be printed and has space for your club or organization to add information about your local Field Day event.

2020 - Español - Paquete Dia de Campo

2020 - Español - Logo

2020 Field Day Public Service Announcements will be availble for download soon.  Please check back for availability.

2019 AUDIO PSAs

National: 60-second audio PSA. no room for local contact info. Directs listeners to ARRL Field Day web page.

2019 VIDEO PSAs

Generic: 60-second video PSA (MP4) with no area for local contact info. Directs viewers to ARRL Field Day web page.

 
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