Zenica

Overview

Zenica is a mountain site in Bosnia & Herzegovina with a recorded launch elevation of 632 m. It works best in northerly and north-easterly winds, and can also work in easterly and north-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.

Getting there

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Zenica; 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.

• Zenica2 km away · cityBooking.comAirbnb
• Busovača10 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Vitez10 km awayBooking.comAirbnb

Things to do

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

• Bilino Polje abjurationCulture · 2.9 km away1203 renunciation of heresy by Bosnian Church clergy at Bilino Polje

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

• Smetovi spomenik8 km NE
• Smetovi sjever9 km NE · Faces N–E
• Lisac - Zenica11 km NW · Faces E–SWorks in other winds
• Palašnica, Starinske Njive - Rade Kondic23 km N
• Žepče27 km N · Faces NW–SEWorks in other winds
• Vlasic Travnik28 km W · Faces SE–SWWorks in other winds
• Tješilo29 km S
• Perun30 km E

Pilot notes