Take-off – mt. MiaoFengshan
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- Direction
- NNEESESSWWNW
- Coordinates
- 40.0778, 116.0470
- Altitude
- 1209 m
- Region
- Beijing, CN
- Landing
- 4.8 km from the take-offView on map ↗
Take-off description
good grass land , open , tadem glider can take off 1200meters high from Landing Zone GPS position 40° 4'40.22'N 116° 2'50.70'E
Getting there
it will take you one and half hour to get to the Take off site from beijing city, it is difficout to explain ,but you may use my gps track , or you may go with local pilots
Weather
for it is effected by high attitude wind from north west,so you should check the wind direction at 1500 meters before you go there the comferterable wind is E, SE, NE ,the best is E
Rules / airspace
nothing speacal
Comments
Jiufeng Best flying time is from Apl to Otc. Jiufeng (or be called as Miaofeng San) is siting at north west side of Beijing city. You can get to the top form club about one and a half hour. The height form Land zone to the Launch site is 1200 meters; The maintain goes about 8 miles from north to south. For normal flight, the east wind is the best to take off.