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pirofilakio

NE to SE facing thermal site · 1,930 m takeoff · 1,070 m height gain

Overview

pirofilakio is a mountain site in Greece with a recorded launch elevation of 1,930 m. It works best in north-easterly, easterly and south-easterly winds, and can also work in northerly winds. Pilots fly it for thermal, using foot launch. It is recorded as suitable for cross-country flights.

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for pirofilakio 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

  • IOA Ioannina King Pyrrhus National Airport81 km
  • PVK Aktion National Airport87 km
  • VOL Nea Anchialos National Airport101 km

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

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.