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Polonina Rivna

W to NE facing ridge site · 1,453 m takeoff · 825 m height gain

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Overview

Polonina Rivna is a mountain site in Ukraine with a recorded launch elevation of 1,453 m. It works best in northerly, north-easterly, westerly and north-westerly winds, and can also work in southerly and south-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch. It is recorded as suitable for cross-country flights.

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When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Polonina Rivna 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

  • KSC Košice International Airport116 km
  • SUJ Satu Mare International Airport122 km
  • BAY Maramureș International Airport136 km

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

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Sources

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