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Take-off – Serra grande - BA

Direction
NNEESESSWWNW
Coordinates
-14.4747, -39.0302
Altitude
75 m
Region
Bahia, BR
Landing
0.5 km from the take-offView on map

Take-off description

-14° 28' 29.27', -39° 1' 49.02' or -14.474798, -39.030283 Elevation 80m + / - The map on googlemaps (not satelital) shows the takeoff as 'on the sea' however if you find the coordinates in the satelital view you'll find the right place for takeoff and landing. Otherwise look at http://here.com

Getting there

Access by Ilheus - Bahia - Brazil or by Itacare. From Ilheus, get road BA-001 destination to Itacare. The only hill on the road is Serra Grande, a small village on the right. Get the exit to the right and follow the signals to the runnaway, in direction to the sea. More details at the following route: http://her.is/THh7K Exactly 39,6km from the center of Ilheus.

Weather

Just look at the sea and follow the clouds...and keep attention on the wind direction and power.

Rules / airspace

The wind shall come from S or SE.

Comments

Details (in portuguese) at http://www.guia4ventos.com.br/rampas-do-brasil/49-rampas-de-voo-livre-ba/174-rampa-de-serra-grande-itacare-ba-