Take-off – Stanwell Park
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- Direction
- NNEESESSWWNW
- Coordinates
- -34.2242, 150.9970
- Altitude
- 161 m
- Region
- New South Wales, AU
- Landing
- 0.8 km from the take-offView on map ↗
Weather
Sea breeze may get too strong. For PG: Observe the white wash of the waves, when they appear, plan your landing soon. See what the local pilots are doing.
Rules / airspace
* Pilots must be members of the club. For visiting pilots a temporary membership is available online, payable by credit card. * Numerous site use regulations and traffic rules. Study the posters well! (or get the PDF on their website: The Site-Stanwell procedures). The rules are result of various incidents and negotiations with the town's council. Please respect them to keep this spectacular flying site open. * Cones must be in place while flying
Comments
Small soaring XC: after taking off, fly to NE for approximately 7km where the hills finish. Its a very easz and safe soaring XC. Another possibility is flying to Wollongong but that's a bit more tricky, you need the right wind and emergency landings are not everywhere.