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Életot

North-west-facing ridge site · 90 m takeoff

Overview

Életot is a hill site in France with a recorded launch elevation of 90 m. It works best in north-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring, using foot launch.

  • Sous la TMA de Deauville (760m/mer) et limité en cross vers la droite par la zone P32 de la centrale de Paluel Dangers à signaler sur la zone de pratique : - Par vent fort (à partir de 25 kmh) possible turbulences générés par la crete de… Source: ParaglidingEarth

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Életot 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.

Local weather notes

  • Conditions aérologiques idéales : Nord-Ouest 18/24 kmh (Ouest-Nord-Ouest possible) mais Nord-Nord-Ouest dangereux (rouleaux à droite) Balise météo : https://www.openwindmap.org/PP803 (sur fécamp) Source: ParaglidingEarth

Getting there

Nearest airports

  • DOL Deauville Normandie airport51 km
  • CFR Caen Carpiquet airport94 km
  • BVA Beauvais-Tillé airport126 km

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Életot; 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.

Things to do

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

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Flying nearby

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Pilot notes

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Takeoff, landing, rules, the hour by hour forecast and live wind are in the site details on the map.

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Sources

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