Rofan is a paragliding launch in the Austrian Alps. Its recorded elevation is 1,654 m and its mapped launch aspects are SW. 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
SIV: www.gleitschirmschule-achensee.at/
Take-off
just a few minutes walk from gondola station
Landing
LZ at the lake is reserved for SIV seminars!
> use only official LZ!
Access and parking
Cable car from Maurach: http://www.rofanseilbahn.at/
Local weather notes
webcam: http://www.rofanseilbahn.at/
Flight rules
Hmax: 9500ft/ amsl (ca 2890m) !
To the South (after Ebner Joch) descending to 0500ft(amsl (2590m) (> pix)
A very good description of Austrian airspace structure with graphics (in German only) can be downloaded here: www.ikarus-pinzgau.com/app/download/10037751495/Luftr%C3%A4ume%20ab%2004-2015-A.pdf?t=1427877130
Forecasts are planning aids, not safety clearance. Check current observations, official airspace and NOTAM information, local rules and your own experience before every flight.