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Billing

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Last update : Aug 5th 2010

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Height : 981 m.
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GPS coordinates :	take off : 32°3'25" (32.0572)N; 76°44'40" (76.7445)E - Elevation : 2397 m. landing : 32°2'32" (32.0425)N; 76°42'33" (76.7094)E - Elevation : 1416 m.
Take off :	15.3kms from bir tibetan colony(taxi stand).
Landing :	sunset point is so far claimed as official landing.
Going there :	There are three options to travel from New Delhi to Bir. By Flight - IGIA New Delhi Terminal-2 to Gaggal Airport (Kangra, near Dharamsala) and then taxi to Bir Tibetan Colony. [approx 8k + 1700INR expensive but time saving.] By Train - Delhi to Pathankot and then taxi to Bir Tibetan Colony charge 2400INR By A/C Bus (HRTC) Departure time 19:45 - Delhi ISBT Platform-5 to Bir Road or sometimes it go till Baijnath if not booked in advance.[taxi from baijnath to Bir Tibetan Colony charge 150INR.]
Comments :	billing is the takeoff and bir the local village/place to stay/landing zone. Situated in front off nearly 200km long dhauladhar range, heaven for cross country flying. -- cheers, akshat sharma, (IAS) team flyoctane. http://www.flyoctane.com/
Weather hazards :	leeward's and cloud suck.
Flight regulation :	respect himalayan flying.
People to contact :	team flyoctane. team@flyoctane.com
Parking :	Takeoff parking gps : 32.0599 N, 76.7449 E Landing parking gps : 32.0412 N, 76.7099 E
Website :	http://www.flyoctane.com/
Tourism :	na.

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Situation
Take off : 32.0572 N; 76.7445 E
Landing : 32.0425 N; 76.7094 E

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sorry, we met an error trying to get the weather information on this site... :(

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by Tapouillo, 01/07/2006 : video from bir (to dharamsala and return) http://www.tapouillo.com/v... pictures: http://www.tapouillo.com/i...

PgSim : 7 flights on Billing

flight by anonymous : . . "Lovely flight.....almost 5 hours... Sam"
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flight by Granny : . . "Bir-Billing to Manalli. That is the flight ho i couldn't realize this autumn. It could be amazing . Granny "

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Leonardo flights [?]
takeoff : Billing - Bir (32.0598; 76.7445), 0.29 km from this takeoff
Pilot	OLC type	OLC distance (km)	Open distance (km)	Flight duration	Date	View flight details on Leonardo
debu choudhury		176.443	86.835	6:5:30	2009-03-31	View
Pavel Knyazev		160.44	79.943	5:56:11	2009-10-22	View
debu choudhury		154.512	75.321	5:36:2	2010-03-28	View
debu choudhury		120.742	59.803	4:30:58	2009-10-23	View
bruce mills		109.895	51.206	3:53:59	2009-04-24	View
Felix Hoddinott		109.378	53.214	4:33:30	2010-03-23	View
debu choudhury		93.684	41.813	3:51:50	2009-10-14	View
Robert Simon		105.79	51.596	4:10:32	2009-07-05	View
Robert Simon		105.79	51.596	4:10:32	2009-04-14	View
Sergey Kostromitin		104.229	52.06	4:54:22	2009-10-21	View
debu choudhury		121.247	81.066	4:21:36	2010-03-24	View
Kacper Kowalski		103.412	52.134	4:46:46	2005-11-04	View
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