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Take-off – Karioitahi A
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- Direction
- NNEESESSWWNW
- Coordinates
- -37.2760, 174.6530
- Altitude
- 95 m
- Region
- NZ
- Landing
- 0.4 km from the take-offView on map ↗
Take-off description
The 'High Site' also known as 'The Main Cliff', 300 m north of the access road. (Used by PGs when wind is too light for the other launch sites).
Getting there
From the car park, walk north on the Beach, cross the stream, the concealed track is 20 m right hand.
Rules / airspace
These sites are located within the outer area of CTA/C with a height restriction of 2,500 foot A.S.L, reducing to 1,500 foot approximately 8km north of Karioitahi, and over the township of Waiuku behind and to the east of Karioitahi
Comments
Be aware of being caught behind ridges when the wind is off to either the South of the North.