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Caven paragliding site and weather forecast

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

Altitude1,185 m
Launch directionsE, SE, S
Coordinates45.9287, 13.8588
AreaSlovenian Alps

Site briefing

Planning information for Caven

Alpine flying overview

Caven is a paragliding launch in the Slovenian Alps. Its recorded elevation is 1,185 m and its mapped launch aspects are E, SE, S. 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

Site often used by Triple Seven test pilots from nearby Ajdovscina

Take-off

wide, grassy slope

Landing

several options at Lokavec: - the soccer field - several other fields: land where the grass has been recently cut!

Access and parking

by road from Lokavec + 3mins walk

Local weather notes

Site often works already in the morning; in the afternoon normally Ljiak/ Ljiac is better.

Flight rules

ATTN: LZ is close to Ajdovscina aerodrome: do NOT fly much further SouthEast than Lokavec! >> see pix: ABSOLUTELY NO flying in RED sector!! YELLOW: watch out for sailplanes!

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