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Mieussy paragliding site and weather forecast

Live seven-day Alpine flying weather with launch direction, altitude and local site information for Mieussy.

Altitude1,608 m
Launch directionsSE, S, SW, W
Coordinates46.1449, 6.5459
AreaFrench Alps

Site briefing

Planning information for Mieussy

Alpine flying overview

Mieussy is a paragliding launch in the French Alps. Its recorded elevation is 1,608 m and its mapped launch aspects are SE, S, SW, W. Compare the live forecast at launch with winds aloft, gusts, cloud base, rain and daylight before checking current local access and airspace information.

About this flying site

This is the place where it all began (in 1978)!

Take-off

several TOs/ -directions available (see link below)

Landing

Large field just outside Mieussy; windsock

Access and parking

at the roundabout on the east side of 'Mieussy' take the road to 'Sommand'; there take first right, after about 1km or so turn left into a dirt road which takes you all the way to 'Pertuiset'.

Local weather notes

weather info (or on FFVL frequency): - http://www.balisemeteo.com/depart.php?dept=74 - http://www.balisemeteo.com/balise.php?idBalise=32

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