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Rana

Faces N, SE, S, NW ridge site · 426 m takeoff · 133 m height gain

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Overview

Rana is a flatland site in Czechia with a recorded launch elevation of 426 m. It works best in northerly, south-easterly, southerly and north-westerly 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 Rana 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

  • PRG Václav Havel Airport Prague49 km
  • KLV Karlovy Vary Airport65 km
  • DRS Dresden Airport81 km

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

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

Flying nearby

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Flying Rana?

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.

Read the paragliding weather guide