About this flying site
Endless XC routes. Acro : Known as Antoines secret training spot. Agy is the take off site above and to the side of the town Cluses. If training acro- the pilot has to make a short flight across from Agy to Chevran.
Agy plane paragliding site and weather forecast
French Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Agy plane.
Altitude1,275 m
Launch directionsN, NE, SW, W, NW
Coordinates46.0797, 6.6191
AreaFrench Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Agy plane is a flying site in the French Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,275 m. It works best in northerly, north-easterly, south-westerly, westerly and north-westerly winds.
When the wind is wrong for Agy plane
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Agy plane doesn't cover.
Site briefing highlights
Short extracts from ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.
Take-off
Strong Valley wind and thermic gusts. Nice grassy take off area, locals will be flying, read the FFVL site board-it's in French and English.
Landing
fly straight out from Chevran and about 500m into Cluses you will see a landing area marked with a big T on the grass, sometimes there are camper vans there so make the most of a safe area anywhere in the valley to land.
Access and parking
From Cluses-> follow the signs to Les Gets/Morzine. at Chatillon-sur-Cluses, turn right at the sign: Saint-Sigismond.
Local weather notes
1 >Bise wind-that strong NE wind that ruins most valley winds can have some effect. 2 >When Northerlies mix with valley wind if forecasted to blow hard, only good for small wings.
Flight rules
delicate LZ! absolutely avoid out-landing!!
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Forecasts are planning aids, not safety clearance. Check current observations, official airspace and NOTAM information, local rules and your own experience before every flight.
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