Flying sites

Take-off – Pen Hill - Kirkvine

Direction: NNEESESSWWNW
Coordinates: 18.1031, -77.4890
Altitude: 845 m
Region: Manchester, JM
Landing: 2.1 km from the take-offView on map ↗

Take-off description

2,800 ft asl mountain top; NEW site - first flown July 2012

Getting there

accessible only with heavy 4x4, or walk up; farm road on top of the hill

Weather

a bit sensitive to rotor due to easterly trade winds

Rules / airspace

none

Comments

High voltage power line crossing below launch, but easy to clear. check flights from this site on Leonardo: http://www.paraglidingforum.com/leonardo/tracks/JM/alltimes/brand:all,cat:0,class:all,xctype:all,club:all,pilot:all,takeoff:all