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Sarata

E to SE facing ridge site · 429 m takeoff

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Overview

Sarata is a hill site in Romania with a recorded launch elevation of 429 m. It works best in easterly and south-easterly winds, and can also work in northerly, north-easterly and southerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.

  • Very well suited for beginners, for soaring lessons and practice. In the summer it's possile to make 2-3 hours flights. Source: ParaglidingEarth

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Sarata 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.

Local weather notes

  • thermals from the SW - W, especialy in the afternoon - evening. Source: ParaglidingEarth

Getting there

Nearest airports

  • BCM Bacău George Enescu International Airport6 km
  • IAS Iaşi International Airport97 km
  • GHV Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport135 km

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Sarata; 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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Flying Sarata?

Takeoff, landing, rules, the hour by hour forecast and live wind are in the site details on the map.

Open site details

Sources

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

Read the paragliding weather guide