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Biljaca

S to SW facing ridge site · 1,282 m takeoff · 393 m height gain

Site details on the map

Overview

Biljaca is a mountain site in Bosnia & Herzegovina with a recorded launch elevation of 1,282 m. It works best in southerly and south-westerly winds, and can also work in westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch. It is recorded as suitable for cross-country flights.

  • Cvrsnica mountain is at left side of this fly site Vran mountain and Blidinje lake are in background. Thermals are nice wide and not much turbulent, going up very high, possibility of XC is big Source: ParaglidingEarth

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Biljaca are on the way. We are scoring ten years of weather for every site, month by month, against this site, its region and the sites around it.

Getting there

Nearest airports

  • OMO Mostar International Airport43 km
  • BWK Brač Airport70 km
  • SJJ Sarajevo International Airport76 km

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Biljaca; most takeoffs are reached by shuttle, cable car or a ride from a local pilot. Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors

Where to stay

The nearest towns, for a bed, food and a lift to takeoff.

Things to do

For the days the wind is wrong: places worth a visit within 10 km of Biljaca.

From Wikipedia, text and photos under their own licences on each article.

Flying nearby

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Pilot notes

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Flying Biljaca?

Takeoff, landing, rules, the hour by hour forecast and live wind are in the site details on the map.

Open site details

Sources

Short extracts from ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.

Read the paragliding weather guide