Siti di volo

Decollo – De Aar

Direzione: Orientamento del decollo sconosciuto.
Coordinate: -30.6965, 24.0303
Altitudine: 1277 m
Regione: Northern Cape, ZA

Descrizione del decollo

Airfield launch with use of a payout winch system. There is also mountain launch available but not used very often due to the strong wind gradient

Come arrivare

In the middle of SA, take the n1 from Cape Town or Johannesburg to Britstown or Hanover & then the N10 to De Aar (shorter options also available on the website)

Meteo

Strong Winds

Regole / spazio aereo

19 000ft ceiling

Commenti

The site is a world record XC site. It holds the world record on a DHV 1-2 of 306km. The local, aswell as SA open distance record of 344km. Most pilots come here to get ther 1st 100km, as the site is very reliable & normaly makes it very to achieve this.