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Buetzen

South-east-facing site · 1,300 m takeoff

Overview

Buetzen is a flying site in the Swiss Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,300 m. It works best in south-easterly winds.

  • More info on http://www.flyland.ch. Airspaces in Switzerland are a thought subject, get all the info you can get before flying. Source: ParaglidingEarth

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Buetzen 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

  • BRN Bern Airport35 km
  • BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg43 km
  • ZRH Zürich Airport91 km

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

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

Flying nearby

See them on the map

Pilot notes

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Flying Buetzen?

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.