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Krapi

North-facing site · 864 m takeoff · 346 m height gain

Overview

Krapi is a flying site in Greece with a recorded launch elevation of 864 m. It works best in northerly winds, and can also work in north-easterly and north-westerly winds. It is recorded as suitable for cross-country flights.

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Krapi 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

  • CHQ Chania International Airport25 km
  • HER Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport88 km
  • JTR Santorini International Airport166 km

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

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 Krapi?

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.