Frumusani

Name: Frumusani paragliding site
Address: RO

East-facing ridge site · 67 m takeoff · 31 m height gain

Overview

Frumusani is a flatland site in Romania with a recorded launch elevation of 67 m. It works best in easterly winds, and can also work in north-easterly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring, using foot launch and winch launch.

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

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Getting there

Nearest airports

BBU Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport31 km
OTP Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport37 km
VAR Varna Airport166 km

Public transport directions from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (Google Maps)All travel options from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (Rome2Rio)

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

Budești10 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Popești-Leordeni19 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Fundulea20 km awayBooking.com Airbnb

Flying nearby

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Sources

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