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Italian Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for San Simeone - Bordano.
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San Simeone - Bordano is a mountain site in the Italian Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,129 m. It works best in south-easterly, southerly and south-westerly winds, and can also work in easterly and westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction San Simeone - Bordano doesn't cover.
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grassy slope; easy
Very easy. Near football field; TOP-landing is also possible
Via very narrow, winding and demanding (old military) road; better use shuttle bus: > Shuttle: +393486812138; meeting point: Bordano, Trattoria alle Sorgenti.
Nord wind is very dangerous
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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