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Menekse Zirve

SW to W facing ridge site · 155 m takeoff

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Overview

Menekse Zirve is a hill site in Türkiye with a recorded launch elevation of 155 m. It works best in south-westerly and westerly winds, and can also work in south-easterly, southerly and north-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring, using foot launch.

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Menekse Zirve 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

  • COV Çukurova International Airport32 km
  • HTY Hatay Airport115 km
  • KCM Kahramanmaraş Airport151 km

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Menekse Zirve; 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 Menekse Zirve.

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Flying nearby

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Flying Menekse Zirve?

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

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Sources

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

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