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plop NE takeoff

North-east-facing ridge site · 261 m takeoff · 75 m height gain

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Overview

plop NE takeoff is a flatland site in Romania with a recorded launch elevation of 261 m. It works best in north-easterly 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 plop NE takeoff 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 Airport67 km
  • RMO Chişinău International Airport73 km
  • BCM Bacău George Enescu International Airport89 km

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to plop NE takeoff; 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 plop NE takeoff.

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Flying nearby

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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.

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