Poienesti

Name: Poienesti paragliding site
Address: RO

North-west-facing ridge site · 378 m takeoff · 90 m height gain

Overview

Poienesti is a flatland site in Romania with a recorded launch elevation of 378 m. It works best 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 Poienesti 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

BCM Bacău George Enescu International Airport49 km
IAS Iaşi International Airport65 km
RMO Chişinău International Airport112 km

Public transport directions from Bacău George Enescu International Airport (Google Maps)All travel options from Bacău George Enescu International Airport (Rome2Rio)

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

Vaslui15 km away · cityBooking.com Airbnb
Negresti27 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Huși41 km away · cityBooking.com Airbnb

Flying nearby

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Sources

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