Take-off – SedgeField, Cloud Nine
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- Direction
- NNEESESSWWNW
- Coordinates
- -34.0060, 22.7939
- Altitude
- 138 m
- Region
- Western Cape, ZA
- Landing
- 0.8 km from the take-offView on map ↗
Take-off description
Large cleared area to the north of the village of Sedgefield The orientation of the site is 245Deg!!
Getting there
From the Wilderness side: drive through Sedgefield. Last road on the left is Egret road, go over railway line and follow dirt road, keeping left. Pass a wooden house 'kammasKamma' on the right.100 metres further the road turns right, as it straightens there is a small road to the left leading directly to the launch. There is a restriction on number of cars so call a local.
Weather
Extremely turbulent in a South but is possible to fly. Westerly could be more North than it looks higher up.
Rules / airspace
Do not fly past the red beacon 800m to the west (right of launch) Please read site rules on board with contact numbers if in doubt Site fees are payable online BEFORE you fly! www.sedgeview.co.za
Comments
Cloud Nine is the old site! This is Sedgeview South Africa, Sedgefield (20 km east of Wilderness),This is a coastal thermic site