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 World > North America > Mexico > Jalisco > La Ceja Tapalpa
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Last update : Jun 11th 2009
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GPS coordinates : take off : 19°56'7" (19.9354)N; 103°39'14" (103.654)W - Elevation : 2150 m.
landing : 19°56'28" (19.9413)N; 103°37'4" (103.618)E - Elevation : 1353 m.
Take off : Intermediate or P3 or higher
Take off ramp for one paraglider at a time
SSE to E winds
Landing : Valley or Top Land LZ
If sled ride to the valley, retrieval needed or bus transportation required to come back to launch
Going there : By air to Guadalajara, and by bus or car from Guadalajara, Approximately 120 Km. from Guadalajara. A few kms. from the town of Tapalpa.
Comments : Located near paved road, near the 'Pueblo Magico' (Magic Town) of Tapalpa.
Camping available. Launch Cafe and bar.
Weather hazards : Very strong thermal conditions in hot days
Flight regulation : Mexican airspace regulations
People to contact : Juan Carlos Madrigal, juancarlos@aventuraslaceja.com
Mobile:+5213411089337

Jose Luis Madrigal, joseluis@aventuraslaceja.com
Mobile: +523384212565

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Website : http://www.paragliding-tapalpa-mexico.com
Tourism  : Tapalpa, Sayula, Amacueca,Zapotlan el Grande,Talpa, Guadalajara, Colima, Manzanillo, Barra de Navidad, Puerto Vallarta, Careyes
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 gps logs of flights from La Ceja Tapalpa

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 Situation
Take off : 19.9354 N; 103.654 W
Landing : 19.9413 N; 103.618 E
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Local weather :
from Don Miguel / Guadalaj (64.58 km from the site):
  • Age : 43 min ago
  • Wind : ENE at 6 mph (9 km/h)
  • Visibility :  8 miles (13 km)
  • Clouds : mostly cloudy
  • Temp : 79F (26C)
  • Dewpt : 61F (16C)
  • Humidity : 54%
flying looks rather good though one criteria is undefined :
- wind direction : E wind is ok for flying this site
- wind speed : 2.6 m/s
- weather conditions : not given by our weather report... :(
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 PgSim : 3 flights on La Ceja Tapalpa
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  • flight by anonymous : . . "no comments left by the pilot..."
  • flight by jlmadrigal : . . "my first simulator flight!"

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 Leonardo flights [?]
takeoff : Tapalpa Jalisco (19.9422; -103.654), 0.76 km from this takeoff
Pilot OLC type OLC distance (km) Open distance (km) Flight duration Date View flight details on Leonardo
Andres Joandet 93.078 70.412 4:18:35 2006-01-10 View
Andres Joandet 89.291 79.173 3:35:33 2007-12-16 View
Andres Joandet 84.57 68.603 4:51:25 2006-02-14 View
Martin Doble 76.7 59.33 4:39:26 2007-12-17 View
Pepe Leyva 65.179 50.301 1:59:44 2009-04-19 View
Andres Joandet 64.292 56.052 3:39:38 2006-04-27 View
Andres Joandet 58.976 25.177 3:11:58 2007-11-11 View
Andres Joandet 48.876 41.497 2:27:1 2005-12-20 View
Andres Joandet 48.876 41.497 2:27:1 2005-12-20 View
Andres Joandet 41.178 33.173 2:32:54 2006-02-16 View
Andres Joandet 33.348 15.547 1:50:24 2006-02-04 View
Gerardo Torres Garcia 32.172 15.114 1:58:29 2006-12-10 View
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