Türkheim

Name: Türkheim paragliding site
Address: DE

W to NW facing ridge site · 660 m takeoff

Overview

Türkheim is a flatland site in Germany with a recorded launch elevation of 660 m. It works best in westerly and north-westerly winds, and can also work in northerly and south-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.

Only hanggliding possible Source: ParaglidingEarth

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Türkheim are on the way. We are scoring ten years of weather for every site, month by month, against this site, its region and the sites around it.

Getting there

Nearest airports

STR Stuttgart Airport44 km
FMM Memmingen Allgau Airport75 km
FDH Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen105 km

Public transport directions from Stuttgart Airport (Google Maps)All travel options from Stuttgart Airport (Rome2Rio)

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Türkheim; most takeoffs are reached by shuttle, cable car or a ride from a local pilot. Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors

Where to stay

The nearest towns, for a bed, food and a lift to takeoff.

Geislingen an der Steige4 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Donzdorf10 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Süßen11 km awayBooking.com Airbnb

Things to do

For the days the wind is wrong: places worth a visit within 10 km of Türkheim.

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Flying nearby

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Sources

Short extracts from ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.