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Fuzz (Closed)

South-east-facing thermal site · 1,231 m takeoff · 222 m height gain

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Overview

Fuzz (Closed) is a mountain site in United States with a recorded launch elevation of 1,231 m. It is recorded as workable in south-easterly winds. Pilots fly it for thermal, using foot launch.

  • Use of the East facing Fuzz Launch is highly discouraged especially for Visiting and low hour pilots. Fuzz should NOT be flown in Santa Ana wind conditions. Launch is small and unimproved which can lead to problems. Source: ParaglidingEarth

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Fuzz (Closed) 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

  • Flight in Santa Ana Conditions is highly not recommended and highly hazardous Source: ParaglidingEarth

Getting there

Nearest airports

  • TIJ General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport50 km
  • SAN San Diego International Airport64 km
  • CLD McClellan-Palomar Airport83 km

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Fuzz (Closed); 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 Fuzz (Closed).

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Flying nearby

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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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