Takeoff ovest Brescia

Overview

Takeoff ovest Brescia is a mountain site in the Italian Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 638 m. It works best in southerly winds, and can also work in northerly, south-easterly, south-westerly, westerly and north-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for thermal, using foot launch. It is recorded as suitable for cross-country flights.

Getting there

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Takeoff ovest Brescia; 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.

• Botticino2 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Brescia4 km away · cityBooking.comAirbnb
• Rezzato4 km awayBooking.comAirbnb

Things to do

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

• Sant'Afra, BresciaCulture · 3.2 km awayRoman Catholic church in Brescia, Italy
• San Salvatore, BresciaCulture · 3.3 km awayMuseum and former monastery in Brescia, Lombardy, northern Italy
• San Gaetano, BresciaCulture · 3.3 km awayChurch building in Brescia, Italy
• San Pietro in OlivetoCulture · 3.3 km awayCatholic Church in lombardy Italy
• Monte MaddalenaOutdoors · 3.4 km awayMountain in Italy
• Pinacoteca Tosio MartinengoCulture · 3.5 km awayArt museum in Brescia, Italy
• San Clemente, BresciaCulture · 3.5 km awayChurch in Brescia, Italy
• San Zeno al Foro, BresciaCulture · 3.5 km awayChurch in Brescia, Italy

From Wikipedia, text and photos under their own licences on each article.

• Landing Volo Libero Brescia2 km SW
• Decollo Est Brescia2 km NE
• GOLE20 km NW
• forcella23 km NWPossible XC from here on a S day, 23 km downwind
• Monte Pizzocolo27 km NE · Faces E, SE, SW, WWorks in other winds
• Monte Stino33 km NE
• Colli di San Fermo (Casazza)34 km NW · Faces SW
• Alpe di Storo (Idro Lake)38 km NE · Faces S–SW

Pilot notes