Skiadas

Name: Skiadas paragliding site
Address: GR

W to NW facing site · 1,046 m takeoff

Overview

Skiadas is a flying site in Greece with a recorded launch elevation of 1,046 m. It is recorded as workable in westerly and north-westerly winds.

Thermals organized in a perfect way Best season May to October The flights are worthwhile and one can choose a cross-country flight. The pilot can take routes to Santomeri or to Erimatho-Kalavrita. Local distance record A lot 50 + km Source: ParaglidingEarth

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Skiadas 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

GPA Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport39 km
ZTH Zakynthos International Airport Dionysios Solomos73 km
KLX Kalamata Airport94 km

Public transport directions from Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport (Google Maps)All travel options from Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport (Rome2Rio)

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

Ancient Olympia26 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Amaliada31 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Pyrgos32 km away · cityBooking.com Airbnb

Flying nearby

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Sources

Short extracts from ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.