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Zlatnik

S to SW facing ridge site · 446 m takeoff · 214 m height gain

Site details on the map

Overview

Zlatnik is a flatland site in Czechia with a recorded launch elevation of 446 m. It works best in southerly and south-westerly winds, and can also work in westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.

  • TIPS NOT OLNY FOR FLYING: 1. landing zone has no permanent wind sleeve or something showing wind direction yet – we recommend to bring your own and place it on meadow, somewhere between cemetery and barn ruins – will be usefull (see… Source: ParaglidingEarth

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Zlatnik 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.

Local weather notes

Getting there

Nearest airports

  • PRG Václav Havel Airport Prague60 km
  • KLV Karlovy Vary Airport66 km
  • DRS Dresden Airport69 km

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Zlatnik; most takeoffs are reached by shuttle, cable car or a ride from a local pilot.

Things to do

For the days the wind is wrong: places worth a visit within 10 km of Zlatnik.

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Flying nearby

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Pilot notes

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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.

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