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Take-off – Monte Generoso -1600

Direction: NNEESESSWWNW
Coordinates: 45.9238, 9.0133
Altitude: 1526 m
Region: Ticino, CH
Landing: 3.8 km from the take-offView on map ↗

Take-off description

2 TO's available: 1) near top of mountain; facing south 2) as shown on map, facing SW: expect crosswind from right side...

Getting there

(Cog wheel) train (reopend in 2017) from 'Riva San Vitale' to 'Monte Generoso': https://www.montegeneroso.ch/en/timetable-prices/timetable-and-fares

Weather

Met Infos: http://cvlt.ch/vento-included/

Rules / airspace

Airspaces in Switzerland are a tough subject, get all the info you can get before flying: http://www.flyland.ch. DABS (active danger areas etc): https://www.skybriefing.com/portal/

Comments

well worth seeing: the newly opened building on Monte Generoso, designed by local architect Mario Botta

Take-off parkingView on map ↗