Sitios de vuelo

Despegue – Irwin Lower

Dirección: NNEESESSOONO
Coordenadas: 49.3407, -124.8560
Altitud: 664 m
Región: British Columbia, CA

Descripción del despegue

Classic Vancouver Island logging road.

Cómo llegar

Hiking access (two main routes), or 4x4 with gate key (only weekends).

Normativa / espacio aéreo

MANDATORY FREQUENCY: 8NM around Port Alberni Airport, 3300 feet ASL 122.875. HAGAR required (Class E airspace). FLARM highly recommended as you're flying with sailplanes. Call/text the Alberni Valley Soaring Association (250-730-7627) the morning of your flight to notify them of paragliding activity.

Comentarios

Typically strong thermic conditions. Sometimes a strong inflow comes from the Port Alberni inlet.