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Uçmakdere 550

East-facing ridge site · 546 m takeoff · 542 m height gain

Overview

Uçmakdere 550 is a hill site in Türkiye with a recorded launch elevation of 546 m. It works best 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.

Flyable days for Uçmakdere 550 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

  • TEQ Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport58 km
  • CKZ Çanakkale Airport110 km
  • AXD Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport120 km

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Uçmakdere 550; 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.

Flying nearby

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Flying Uçmakdere 550?

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Sources

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