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VOR

Ridge site · 1,073 m takeoff · 917 m height gain

Overview

VOR is a mountain site in United States with a recorded launch elevation of 1,073 m. No launch directions are recorded yet. 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 VOR 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

  • SBA Santa Barbara Municipal Airport11 km
  • SMX Santa Maria Public Airport Captain G Allan Hancock Field77 km
  • SBP San Luis County Regional Airport114 km

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to VOR; 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 VOR.

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 VOR?

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.