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Karnobat

North-facing ridge site · 307 m takeoff · 79 m height gain

Overview

Karnobat is a flatland site in Bulgaria with a recorded launch elevation of 307 m. It works best in northerly winds, and can also work in north-easterly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Karnobat 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

  • BOJ Burgas Airport42 km
  • VAR Varna Airport93 km
  • TEQ Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport184 km

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

Flying nearby

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Pilot notes

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Flying Karnobat?

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.