About this flying site
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Gaisberg (Salzburg) paragliding site and weather forecast
Austrian Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Gaisberg (Salzburg).
Altitude1,262 m
Launch directionsN, E, W
Coordinates47.8045, 13.1103
AreaAustrian Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Gaisberg (Salzburg) is a mountain site in the Austrian Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,262 m. It works best in northerly, easterly and westerly winds, and can also work in north-easterly and north-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.
- Terrain
- mountain
- Lift
- ridge soaring and thermal
- Launch
- foot launch
- Cross-country
- Not recorded
When the wind is wrong for Gaisberg (Salzburg)
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Gaisberg (Salzburg) doesn't cover.
Site briefing highlights
Short extracts from ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.
Take-off
There are three take off spots: SW / NW / NO The first two are very easy and suitable for beginners.
Landing
Landeplatz Guggenthal Szczegóły z Am Professorfeld 4, 5023, Austria flyforfun.at
Local weather notes
Foehn!!!
Flight rules
ATTENTION: 'Salzburg' Aeroport is VERY close >> special regulations in force, which have to be observed in order to keep this area open!! http://www.paragleiter.com/ >> Plan(CTR)
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Paragliding sites near Gaisberg (Salzburg)
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