Take-off – Zaachila
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- Direction
- NNEESESSWWNW
- Coordinates
- 16.9328, -96.8532
- Altitude
- 2314 m
- Region
- Oaxaca, MX
- Landing
- 4.5 km from the take-offView on map ↗
Take-off description
Launch is oriented to the E and is flyable with NE, E & SE wind 2220m. asl
Getting there
If you are already in Zaachila Town, find the wood market in front of it there is a restaurant 'El Nogal' that is our meeting place, that road take you to Santa Ines del Monte Town and 2 Km. before this town you will find an entrance to the left side. take it anf follow the road, you will find 2 raods, take the one to the right and 400 meters you will find the take off.
Weather
just be aware of strong winds and don´t fly if wind comes from W.
Rules / airspace
if you flight to the E, don´t go farther than Elefante Rosa, otherwise you will be in controlled and restringed airport area.
Comments
Just be carefull with the wind if it comes from the SE go and reach thermals in to your left side and don´t go too much behind or you will find rotor. If it comes fron NE do all the contrary.