Javorovy
NW to NE facing ridge site · 915 m takeoff · 463 m height gain
Overview
Javorovy is a flatland site in Czechia with a recorded launch elevation of 915 m. It works best in northerly, north-easterly and north-westerly winds, and can also work in easterly and westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and 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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Local weather notes
- be careful with westerlies. If on the landing it is windy and on takeoff calm - the takeoff will be on leeward side. Expect turbulence just after the takeoff, and may be better reconsider flying at all on that day. Source: ParaglidingEarth
Getting there
Nearest airports
- OSR Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava38 km
- KRK Kraków John Paul II International Airport97 km
- KTW Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport100 km
Where to stay
The nearest towns, for a bed, food and a lift to takeoff.
- Třinec6 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
- Jablunkov12 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
- Český Těšín13 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
Flying nearby
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Takeoff, landing, rules, the hour by hour forecast and live wind are in the site details on the map.
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