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Chepan

South-facing site · 826 m takeoff

Overview

Chepan is a flying site in Bulgaria with a recorded launch elevation of 826 m. It works best in southerly winds, and can also work in south-easterly winds.

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Chepan 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

  • SOF Sofia Airport45 km
  • INI Niš Constantine the Great Airport101 km
  • SKP Skopje International Airport156 km

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

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 Chepan?

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

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Sources

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