Plesuva
SE to SW facing ridge site · 1,237 m takeoff · 390 m height gain
Overview
Plesuva is a mountain site in Romania with a recorded launch elevation of 1,237 m. It works best in south-easterly, southerly and south-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch. It is recorded as suitable for cross-country flights.
When to go
Flyable days per month in a typical year.
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Getting there
Nearest airports
- GHV Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport49 km
- OTP Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport88 km
- BBU Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport94 km
Where to stay
The nearest towns, for a bed, food and a lift to takeoff.
- Comarnic5 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
- Sinaia8 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
- Breaza12 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
Flying nearby
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Priseaca30 km W · Faces E–NWWorks in other winds
Postavaru Mountain33 km N · Faces N, SPossible XC from here on a S day, 33 km downwindWorks in other winds
Piscul Soicii33 km NWPossible XC from here on a SE day, 33 km downwind
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