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Take-off – Arrabida
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- Direction
- NNEESESSWWNW
- Coordinates
- 38.4897, -8.9759
- Altitude
- 355 m
- Region
- Setúbal, PT
- Landing
- 1.1 km from the take-offView on map ↗
Take-off description
easy, gravel field, large enough for 2..3 gliders. you should be able to start backwards
Getting there
It is very easy to arrive by car both on the takeoff and landing. No special site access rules, besides the flight prohibition from the june until september.
Rules / airspace
! Forbidden from middle of june to middle of september ! For airspace and NOTAMs, please see https://cavok.pt/fuaflex/fua-portugal/
Comments
Being so close to Lisbon, it is very popular site for local and also visiting pilots, especially on weekends. One nice flight to do is reaching Troia beach across the river, in front of Setubal. But make sure you have enough altitude and glide ratio for this adventure! :)
Take-off parkingView on map ↗Landing parkingView on map ↗