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Take-off – Greenpoint Frankfort
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- Direction
- NNEESESSWWNW
- Coordinates
- 44.5930, -86.2230
- Altitude
- 262 m
- Region
- Michigan, US
- Landing
- 0.1 km from the take-offView on map ↗
Take-off description
Paragliders launch from a sandy, wide launch atop the dune ridge. 370' above the lake/beach.
Getting there
Frankfort Michigan is located on the western shore of Lake Michigan. It is near Traverce City in the northern portion of the state.
Rules / airspace
Private property. Owned by the Greenpoint hang and Paragliders Association. $10.00 daily fee and USHPGA P-2 and currrent membership required
Comments
This site is a great place to fly and ridge soar. If the wind is westerly you can fly for hours.