Karahuyuk Dagi-Akhisar

Name: Karahuyuk Dagi-Akhisar paragliding site
Address: TR

North-east-facing ridge site · 373 m takeoff · 281 m height gain

Overview

Karahuyuk Dagi-Akhisar is a hill site in Türkiye with a recorded launch elevation of 373 m. It works best in north-easterly winds, and can also work in easterly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

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Getting there

Nearest airports

BZI Balıkesir Airport83 km
ADB Adnan Menderes International Airport87 km
EDO Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport102 km

Public transport directions from Balıkesir Airport (Google Maps)All travel options from Balıkesir Airport (Rome2Rio)

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Karahuyuk Dagi-Akhisar; most takeoffs are reached by shuttle, cable car or a ride from a local pilot.

Things to do

For the days the wind is wrong: places worth a visit within 10 km of Karahuyuk Dagi-Akhisar.

Akhisar MuseumCulture · 4.8 km awayMuseum in Akhisar, Manisa, Türkiye

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Flying nearby

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Sources

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