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Take-off – Soratopia (aka Ashio / Ashio-san)
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- Direction
- NNEESESSWWNW
- Coordinates
- 36.2753, 140.1460
- Altitude
- 523 m
- Region
- Ibaraki, JP
- Landing
- 2.5 km from the take-offView on map ↗
Take-off description
Different TO's available for allmost all wind directions (except W). Shown on map: main TO on top of ridge. South TO: N36 16 06.1 E140 09 01.4; 445m
Getting there
Take train to 'Ishioka'; then either arrange pick-up or by taxi.
Weather
Wind/ weather: - https://de.windfinder.com/forecast/ibaraki_air_park_coo Ishioka: https://www.jma.go.jp/bosai/#lang=en&pattern=forecast&area_type=class20s&area_code=0820500
Rules / airspace
check with school!
Comments
In spring, the whole area (also nearby Ibaraki/ Airpark COO) offers excellent flying opportunities. Different competions have been held in this area.
Take-off parkingView on map ↗Landing parkingView on map ↗