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NW on Petresti hill

W to NW facing ridge site · 662 m takeoff · 165 m height gain

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Overview

NW on Petresti hill is a flatland site in Romania with a recorded launch elevation of 662 m. It works best in westerly and north-westerly winds, and can also work in northerly and south-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 NW on Petresti hill 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

  • CLJ Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport22 km
  • TGM Târgu Mureş Transilvania International Airport57 km
  • SBZ Sibiu International Airport94 km

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to NW on Petresti hill; 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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Takeoff, landing, rules, the hour by hour forecast and live wind are in the site details on the map.

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Sources

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

Read the paragliding weather guide