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Krnovo

SE to SW facing ridge site · 1,821 m takeoff · 328 m height gain

Site details on the map

Overview

Krnovo is a hill site in Montenegro with a recorded launch elevation of 1,821 m. It works best in south-easterly, southerly and south-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring, using foot launch. It is recorded as suitable for cross-country flights.

  • 300m height grass hill Ostrvica is the best place in Montenegro for learning, practice and relax soaring. Maximum safety. Source: ParaglidingEarth

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Krnovo 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

  • Wind is always cca 2m/s stronger compared to MB forecast. http://www.meteoblue.com/en_GB/weather/forecast/week/krnovo-polje_me_1259 Source: ParaglidingEarth

Getting there

Nearest airports

  • TGD Podgorica Airport / Podgorica Golubovci Airbase59 km
  • TIV Tivat Airport63 km
  • DBV Dubrovnik Ruđer Bošković Airport80 km

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

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Flying nearby

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Pilot notes

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Flying Krnovo?

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 ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.

Read the paragliding weather guide