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Oroklini

N to NE facing ridge site · 111 m takeoff · 55 m height gain

Overview

Oroklini is a hill site in Cyprus with a recorded launch elevation of 111 m. It works best in northerly and 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 Oroklini 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

  • LCA Larnaca International Airport13 km
  • ECN Ercan International Airport22 km
  • PFO Paphos International Airport111 km

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

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 Oroklini?

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.