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budesti

West-facing ridge site · 290 m takeoff · 82 m height gain

Site details on the map

Overview

budesti is a hill site in Romania with a recorded launch elevation of 290 m. It works best in westerly winds, and can also work in north-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for budesti 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

  • IAS Iaşi International Airport68 km
  • BCM Bacău George Enescu International Airport80 km
  • RMO Chişinău International Airport83 km

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

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