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Wide take off easy driving to
Italian Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Toirano.
Best Workable Not recorded
Toirano is a flying site in the Italian Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 480 m. It works best in south-easterly and southerly winds, and can also work in easterly and south-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for thermal, using foot launch.
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Toirano doesn't cover.
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Wide take off easy driving to
Landing area is quite small. NOT AVAIABLE FROM 2022 because is "closed" and with animals inside - Easy top landing if wind isn't too strong.
Take Exit A10 - Borghetto SS (Liguria West Riviera Motorway). Directions to Toirano and Balestrino. 200m before Balestino take a road (via Groa) on the right, which will take you to take off
Avoid flying with North winds
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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