Kamchia
S to SW facing thermal site · 775 m takeoff · 600 m height gain
Overview
Kamchia is a flatland site in Bulgaria with a recorded launch elevation of 775 m. It works best in southerly and south-westerly winds, and can also work in south-easterly winds. Pilots fly it for thermal, using foot launch. It is recorded as suitable for cross-country flights.
When to go
Flyable days per month in a typical year.
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Getting there
Nearest airports
- BOJ Burgas Airport57 km
- VAR Varna Airport78 km
- BBU Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport191 km
Where to stay
The nearest towns, for a bed, food and a lift to takeoff.
- Smyadovo19 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
- Sungurlare23 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
- Varbitsa27 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
Flying nearby
See them on the map
trynak16 km E · Faces NE–SPossible XC from here on a SW day, 16 km downwindWorks in other winds
Topolitsa South21 km SE · Faces S
Partizani21 km NE · Faces NW–NEPossible XC from here on a SW day, 21 km downwindWorks in other winds
Topolitsa East22 km SE · Faces SE
Karnobat29 km S · Faces NWorks in other winds
Troica37 km NPossible XC from here on a S day, 37 km downwind
Shumen South39 km N · Faces SPossible XC from here on a S day, 39 km downwind
Shumen40 km N · Faces N–SWorks in other winds
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