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Madara

W to NW facing ridge site · 346 m takeoff

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Overview

Madara is a flatland site in Bulgaria with a recorded launch elevation of 346 m. It works best in westerly and north-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.

  • In case of taking a XC to east the glissade of Varna airport should be taken into account and Varna to be approached from south rather than going there directly on a straight line Source: ParaglidingEarth

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Madara 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.

Local weather notes

Getting there

Nearest airports

  • VAR Varna Airport57 km
  • BOJ Burgas Airport86 km
  • BBU Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport158 km

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Madara; 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 Madara?

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