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Slieau Ruy paragliding site and weather forecast

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

Altitude409 m
Launch directionsSE
Coordinates54.2124, -4.5610
AreaIsle of Man

Managing club: Manx Hang Gliding and Paragliding Club · Access: membership

Site briefing

Planning information for Slieau Ruy

Take-off

Evening glides to the Crosby pub are possible making the walk up more rewarding.

Landing

This site offers a 1046 ft top to bottom and is a good south easterly site with easy top landing and hugh bottom landings.

Access and parking

Visiting trained pilots welcome — 30-day Visitor Membership £5 (longer stays: full/associate membership). Recreational club only: no tandems or training. Slieau Ruy is located within Class D controlled airspace. You must request clearance to fly here from Ronaldsway Air Traffic Control on 01624 827546.

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