--- product_id: 1096828 title: "2246 Altimeter, Flying-Rocket-Model Altitude Tracker, Rocket Model Kit Accessories for Ages 10+" brand: "estes" price: "C$3880" currency: NIO in_stock: true category: "Estes" url: https://www.desertcart.ni/products/1096828-2246-altimeter-flying-rocket-model-altitude-tracker-rocket-model-kit store_origin: NI region: Nicaragua --- # Stores data for 10 flights Measures up to 9,999 ft / 3,000 m Replaceable alkaline battery 2246 Altimeter, Flying-Rocket-Model Altitude Tracker, Rocket Model Kit Accessories for Ages 10+ **Brand:** estes **Price:** C$3880 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🚀 Elevate your launches, own the sky! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** 2246 Altimeter, Flying-Rocket-Model Altitude Tracker, Rocket Model Kit Accessories for Ages 10+ by estes - **How much does it cost?** C$3880 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.ni](https://www.desertcart.ni/products/1096828-2246-altimeter-flying-rocket-model-altitude-tracker-rocket-model-kit) ## Best For - estes enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted estes brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **STEM-Ready & Safe:** Designed to meet NAR safety codes, perfect for educational and hobbyist use. - • **Long-Lasting Power:** Replaceable alkaline battery keeps your experiments going all day long. - • **Flight Data Storage:** Save and analyze performance with memory for 10 consecutive launches. - • **Compact & Lightweight:** Seamlessly fits into any rocket payload section without weighing you down. - • **Precision Altitude Tracking:** Track your rocket’s flight with pinpoint accuracy up to 9,999 ft (3,000 m). ## Overview The Estes 2246 Altimeter is a compact, lightweight electronic device designed for model rockets, accurately measuring altitudes up to 9,999 feet (3,000 meters). Featuring a 4-digit LCD readout and the ability to store data from 10 flights, it empowers rocketeers to track and improve their launches. Powered by a replaceable alkaline battery and compliant with NAR safety standards, this altimeter is an essential STEM accessory for enthusiasts aged 10 and up. ## Description Product Description Estes Altimeter for model rockets is a vital accessory for any successful Estes rocket launch experiment. This lightweight, sophisticated electronic device accurately measures your rocket’s altitude. It is designed to track altitudes from 0–9,999 ft. (0 to 3,000 m) and can store data for up to 10 consecutive flights, allowing you to track your rocket’s performance. The device features a 4-digit LCD readout that displays measurements in feet and meters, so you can easily access precise data for each flight.This altimeter is a perfect birthday or Christmas gift for rocketeers of all skill levels, from beginner to master. Whether you’re experimenting with new rocket designs or refining your skills, it will help you analyze and improve your launches. The compact size ensures seamless integration into a variety of rocket models that have a payload section, and the replaceable alkaline battery offers convenience and long-lasting power, allowing you to run multiple test flights without the worry of frequent battery changes. Always follow the NAR (National Association of Rocketry) model-rocket safety code during rocket kit operations.Estes rocket kits are built from the highest-quality components and designed around the unforgettable experience of pressing “launch.” Our hobby and STEM educational science products range across all skill levels, interests, and power levels. Unleash the space dreamer and science enthusiast in you with an Estes model rocket! From the Manufacturer A must have for all rocketeers! And a great price too. The Estes Altimeter has a 4 digit LCD read out and displays in English or metric units. Accurately measures model rocket launch altitudes from 0 - 9999 feet (0 - 3000 m) and can store up to 10 consecutive flights! Includes replaceable alkaline battery. ## Features - ALTIMETER FOR MODEL ROCKETS: Estes rocket models soar to amazing heights, and you can test that for yourself with our Estes 2246 Altimeter. This lightweight electronic device measures your model rocket’s altitude from the payload after it leaves your launch pad. The replaceable alkaline battery offers lasting power for long days of flying or experimenting during winter or summer break. - PRECISION LCD READOUT & DATA STORAGE: Our 2246 Altimeter features a 4-digit LCD display in feet and meters that can track altitudes up to 9,999 ft. (3,000 m). It stores data for 10 flights, allowing you to track and analyze your rocket’s performance over multiple launches. - COMPACT LAUNCH ACCESSORY: Rocket-building kit accessories make educational Christmas gifts or stocking stuffer surprises! Whether you’re launching a beginner model rocket or a master-level replica, this altitude-measuring tool has a place in your launch kit. It just requires a payload section and has a compact size for easy integration into various rocket designs, allowing you to run multiple tests to see how the fins or rocket size change launch variables. - SAFETY FIRST, FUN ALWAYS: Our rockets and rocket launch accessories are designed to be used with the NAR (National Association of Rocketry) model-rocket safety code. Always ensure you have an appropriate launch site, stand back at least 15 ft., insert the safety key, issue a countdown, and then you can let your rocket fly! - WE IGNITE IMAGINATIONS: Since 1958, Estes has created educational rocket kits and displays designed for an unforgettable aerospace experience. As a family-owned company, we have grown to offer exciting STEM products that engage aspiring rocketeers and the future minds of aerospace. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B00EZBH896 | | Age Range Description | Kid | | Battery Description | Replaceable alkaline battery | | Brand Name | Estes | | Customer Reviews | 3.9 3.9 out of 5 stars (246) | | Educational Objective | Measure and record altitude data | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00047776022461 | | Included Components | Model Rocket Altitude Tracker | | Is Assembly Required | No | | Item Dimensions | 8 x 3 x 5 inches | | Item Type Name | Model Rockets | | Item Weight | 0.1 Ounces | | Manufacturer | Estes | | Manufacturer Maximum Age (MONTHS) | 1200.0 | | Manufacturer Minimum Age (MONTHS) | 120.0 | | Manufacturer Part Number | 2246 | | Manufacturer Warranty Description | 1 Year Warranty Against Manufacturer Defects | | Material Type | Plastic | | Model Number | 2246 | | Size | Tiny | | Theme | Model Rocket Kit | | UPC | 047776022461 782361004780 885110716139 433599370047 789264288750 885862272853 885359231226 885144691785 885231883048 716080175834 754295811765 609456643252 | | Unit Count | 1.0 Count | ## Images ![2246 Altimeter, Flying-Rocket-Model Altitude Tracker, Rocket Model Kit Accessories for Ages 10+ - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71+RW1vZmQL.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: What is the highest altitude it will read?** A: 9999 ft (3000 meters) **Q: Does this record altitude at a fixed interval (e.g. once per second), or just altitude at apogee? How is it started? How do you retrieve data?** A: -Records peak altitude once per flight. - I think you install battery and press a button to "start". I think this just turns it on.- The peaks of you last ten flights (or so) are stored in a list you can scroll through. **Q: What are the Dimensions?** A: Item#2246 Altimeter. The Estes Altimeter weighs about 1/2 oz. and is slightly over 5/8" inch in diameter. Estes Customer Service. **Q: Can this be used walking around to see the altitude of a piece of property?** A: IM not sure how best to answer it, but I'd say no. it starts at 0 feet and measures only to the peak altitude. ## Frequently Bought Together - Estes 2246 Altimeter, Model Rocket Altitude-Measuring Device, Rocket Model Kit Accessories for Ages 10+ - Estes 2274 Recovery Wadding - Estes 2208 Universal Astrocam HD Rocket Camera and Holder, Model-Rocket Camera, Rocket Model Kit Accessories for Ages 10+ --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.ni/products/1096828-2246-altimeter-flying-rocket-model-altitude-tracker-rocket-model-kit](https://www.desertcart.ni/products/1096828-2246-altimeter-flying-rocket-model-altitude-tracker-rocket-model-kit) --- *Product available on Desertcart Nicaragua* *Store origin: NI* *Last updated: 2026-07-09*