Vf,Cururbăta Mare
Faces NE, SW thermal site · 1,833 m takeoff · 997 m height gain
Overview
Vf,Cururbăta Mare is a mountain site in Romania with a recorded launch elevation of 1,833 m. It works best in north-easterly and south-westerly winds, and can also work in northerly, easterly and southerly winds. Pilots fly it for thermal, using foot launch. It is recorded as suitable for cross-country flights.
When to go
Flyable days per month in a typical year.
Flyable days for Vf,Cururbăta Mare 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
- CLJ Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport85 km
- OMR Oradea International Airport88 km
- ARW Arad International Airport113 km
Where to stay
The nearest towns, for a bed, food and a lift to takeoff.
- Nucet11 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
- Vașcău17 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
- Ștei21 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
Things to do
For the days the wind is wrong: places worth a visit within 10 km of Vf,Cururbăta Mare.
Flying nearby
See them on the map
Stana de Vale28 km N · Faces S
Petrani43 km NW
Manastireni48 km NE · Faces NW–NPossible XC from here on a SW day, 48 km downwindWorks in other winds
morlaca50 km N · Faces NE–EPossible XC from here on a SW day, 50 km downwind
Liteni60 km E · Faces E–SEPossible XC from here on a SW day, 60 km downwindWorks in other winds
Pria65 km N
Varciorog68 km NW
Pestere69 km N
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