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The 1500

Site · 886 m takeoff

Overview

The 1500 is a flying site in United States with a recorded launch elevation of 886 m. No launch directions are recorded yet.

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for The 1500 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

  • BUR Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport17 km
  • LAX Los Angeles International Airport45 km
  • HHR Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport48 km

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to The 1500; 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 The 1500.

From Wikipedia, text and photos under their own licences on each article.

Flying nearby

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Pilot notes

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Flying The 1500?

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.