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Take-off – Fitzpatricks Mountain
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- Direction
- NNEESESSWWNW
- Coordinates
- 45.6458, -62.8807
- Altitude
- 218 m
- Region
- Nova Scotia, CA
- Landing
- 0.4 km from the take-offView on map ↗
Take-off description
Foot launch, slot, NW
Getting there
via Smith Rock Chalets on Fitzpatrick mountain road. Follow the road to the left past all the chalets, park opposite the last chalet and take the short trail to launch
Weather
NW, excellent thermic site, look at upper winds as well as surface winds, winds can be crossed outside of slot but straight in at launch
Rules / airspace
HPAC membership mandatory
Take-off parkingView on map ↗