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Pfänder / Pfaender paragliding site and weather forecast

Live seven-day Alpine flying weather with launch direction, altitude and local site information for Pfänder / Pfaender.

Altitude974 m
Launch directionsW, NW
Coordinates47.4999, 9.7752
AreaAustrian Alps

Site briefing

Planning information for Pfänder / Pfaender

Alpine flying overview

Pfänder / Pfaender is a paragliding launch in the Austrian Alps. Its recorded elevation is 974 m and its mapped launch aspects are W, NW. Compare the live forecast at launch with winds aloft, gusts, cloud base, rain and daylight before checking current local access and airspace information.

About this flying site

The owner of the takeoff area only allows launches from october until end of april - means: SUMMER-FLIGHT-RESTRICTION! Best flight season therefore is from mid February until End April.

Landing

Bath Lochau (easy): with NO lift can be pretty far away...

Access and parking

City of Bregenz - using the 'Pfänderbahn': cablecar running frequently. > https://www.pfaenderbahn.at/en/

Local weather notes

Webcam & weather: https://www.pfaenderbahn.at/en/service/webcam-weather

Flight rules

use of launch is NOT ALLOWED: 1.May- 30.September!!!

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