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Horna Suca

North-west-facing ridge site · 552 m takeoff · 175 m height gain

Overview

Horna Suca is a flatland site in Slovakia with a recorded launch elevation of 552 m. It works best in north-westerly winds, and can also work in northerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and 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 Horna Suca 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

  • OSR Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava83 km
  • SLD Sliač Airport91 km
  • BRQ Brno-Tuřany Airport97 km

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Horna Suca; 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 Horna Suca.

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Flying nearby

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Sources

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