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Flums -Schönhalden (Schoenhalden) paragliding site and weather forecast

Live seven-day Alpine flying weather with launch direction, altitude and local site information for Flums -Schönhalden (Schoenhalden).

Altitude1,422 m
Launch directionsNE
Coordinates47.0613, 9.3363
AreaSwiss Alps

Site briefing

Planning information for Flums -Schönhalden (Schoenhalden)

Alpine flying overview

Flums -Schönhalden (Schoenhalden) is a paragliding launch in the Swiss Alps. Its recorded elevation is 1,422 m and its mapped launch aspects are NE. Compare the live forecast at launch with winds aloft, gusts, cloud base, rain and daylight before checking current local access and airspace information.

Access and parking

by gondola: http://www.schoenhalden.ch/, then walk ca 15min

Local weather notes

Föhn!! Weather info: - Wind etc: http://www.meteoschweiz.admin.ch/home/wetter/messwerte/messwerte-an-stationen.html >> zoom in for winds on Säntis etc - Föhndiagramm: http://www.meteocentrale.ch/de/wetter/foehn-und-bise/foehn.html - http://www.schaenissoaring.ch

Flight rules

Airspaces in Switzerland are a tough subject, get all the info you can get before flying: http://www.flyland.ch. DABS (active danger areas etc): http://www.skybriefing.com/portal/

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