Venet / Krahberg (Zams Landeck) paragliding site and weather forecast

Austrian Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Venet / Krahberg (Zams Landeck).

Altitude2,035 m
Launch directionsN, NE, E, S, NW
Coordinates47.1421, 10.6232
AreaAustrian Alps

Flying profile

N: bestNE: bestE: bestSE: not recordedS: bestSW: not recordedW: not recordedNW: bestNNEESESSWWNW

Best Workable Not recorded

Venet / Krahberg (Zams Landeck) is a mountain site in the Austrian Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 2,035 m. It works best in northerly, north-easterly, easterly, southerly and north-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for thermal, using foot launch.

Terrain
mountain
Lift
thermal
Launch
foot launch
Cross-country
Not recorded

When the wind is wrong for Venet / Krahberg (Zams Landeck)

The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Venet / Krahberg (Zams Landeck) doesn't cover.

Site briefing highlights

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About this flying site

...Altitude difference between take-off and landing site 1400m

Take-off

takeoffs for all dieections

Landing

at Zams, close to cable car station. ATTN: valley wind!

Access and parking

Cable car from Zams: https://www.venet.at/en/cable-car/operating-times-facts/

Local weather notes

Föhn!! Strong valley wind in summer when landing; act conditions on Venet/ at LZ: https://www.venetflieger.at/php/luftraumstruktur_tirol__neue_regelung,13883,37376.html

Flight rules

For XC direction NE: do NOT infringe on Innsbruck (LOWI) airspace! (> pix) A very good description of Tirolean airspace for PG and HG structure with graphics…

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Paragliding sites near Venet / Krahberg (Zams Landeck)

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