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Prasiva

West-facing ridge site · 688 m takeoff · 221 m height gain

Overview

Prasiva is a mountain site in Czechia with a recorded launch elevation of 688 m. It works best in westerly winds, and can also work in south-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.

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When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Prasiva 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

  • OSR Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava27 km
  • KTW Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport103 km
  • KRK Kraków John Paul II International Airport106 km

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

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.