Obidos
NW to N facing ridge site · 21 m takeoff
Overview
Obidos is a hill site in Portugal with a recorded launch elevation of 21 m. It works best in northerly and north-westerly winds, and can also work in north-easterly and westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring, using foot launch.
When to go
Flyable days per month in a typical year.
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Getting there
Nearest airports
- LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport72 km
- CAT Cascais Airport78 km
- VSE Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)185 km
Where to stay
The nearest towns, for a bed, food and a lift to takeoff.
- Foz do Arelho2 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
- Caldas da Rainha9 km away · cityBooking.comAirbnb
- Ferrel10 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
Things to do
For the days the wind is wrong: places worth a visit within 10 km of Obidos.
Flying nearby
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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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