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Take-off – Loja poniente
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- Direction
- NNEESESSWWNW
- Coordinates
- 37.1322, -4.1846
- Altitude
- 1186 m
- Region
- Granada, ES
- Landing
- 2.5 km from the take-offView on map ↗
Take-off description
large takeoff, very well mantained! Top landing possible
Getting there
Good dirt road from Loja; signposted 'sierra Gorda'; the entrance is not easily found! Or with the club members in their bus (departing from bar 'el Cerro' in Loja (on the north side of the river!)
Weather
No flights in southerly winds! Take care with south west winds on landing: it could be strong and turbulent.
Rules / airspace
https://youtu.be/yErHvVT9WMg?si=p2gu835wbZLJC1pC This video shows the airspace in the region of Almunecar/ Granada
Comments
An incredible restitucion in summer makes this one of the best sites (places) for flights into the late afternoon and for enjoying the setting sun.