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Lawley

North-west-facing site · 244 m takeoff

Overview

Lawley is a flying site in Shropshire with a recorded launch elevation of 244 m. It works best in north-westerly winds, and can also work in westerly winds.

Local clubs

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Lawley 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

  • BHX Birmingham Airport68 km
  • LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport84 km
  • MAN Manchester Airport91 km

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

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 Lawley?

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 Long Mynd Soaring Club and ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.