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Olympos-Tahtali

SE to W facing ridge site · 2,344 m takeoff · 2,304 m height gain

Overview

Olympos-Tahtali is a mountain site in Türkiye with a recorded launch elevation of 2,344 m. It works best in south-easterly, southerly, south-westerly and westerly winds, and can also work in easterly and north-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch. It is recorded as suitable for cross-country flights.

  • we already started the Tandem Flights, we did 300 flights in 2 months with no problem, Source: ParaglidingEarth

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Olympos-Tahtali 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

  • Take off site weather station: http://www.weatherlink.com/user/olymposteleferik/ Landing area weather station: http://www.weatherlink.com/user/escape/ Source: ParaglidingEarth

Getting there

Nearest airports

  • AYT Antalya International Airport51 km
  • ISE Süleyman Demirel International Airport147 km
  • DLM Dalaman International Airport148 km

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Olympos-Tahtali; 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 Olympos-Tahtali.

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Flying nearby

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Flying Olympos-Tahtali?

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.