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Postavaru Mountain

Faces N, S thermal site · 1,768 m takeoff · 740 m height gain

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Overview

Postavaru Mountain is a flatland site in Romania with a recorded launch elevation of 1,768 m. It works best in northerly and southerly winds, and can also work in north-easterly, south-easterly, south-westerly and north-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for thermal, using foot launch. It is recorded as suitable for cross-country flights.

  • Live meteo station: http://meteo.alter-net.ro/viorel/inner.php?station_name=ms_Postavaru Source: ParaglidingEarth

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Postavaru Mountain 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

  • GHV Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport16 km
  • SBZ Sibiu International Airport117 km
  • OTP Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport119 km

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Postavaru Mountain; 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 Postavaru Mountain.

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Flying nearby

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Flying Postavaru Mountain?

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Sources

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

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