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   Kaim Hill - Fairlie -rate- (2.7/5 - 3 votes)
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Last update : Nov 23rd 2008
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    Height : 175 m.
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GPS coordinates : take off : 55°44'35" (55.7433)N; 4°49'58" (4.833)W - Elevation : 355 m.
landing : 55°43'52" (55.7313)N; 4°50'12" (4.8367)W - Elevation : 180 m.
Take off : Walk N from the parking spot to the top of the hill

Wind at take off will be about double that at the car park
Landing : Land beside the carpark
Going there : 2km S of Fairlie village turn E uphill on a minor road (The Moor Road). After driving uphill for approx 2km park at the cattle grids
Comments : na.
Weather hazards : na.
Flight regulation : This is a regulated site due the fact that it is on the edge of class D airspace (Glasgow airport) and it is close to Hunterson Nuclear Power station (aerial exclusion zone)

Please sign a copy of the Campsie agreement before flying here.

The Campsie agreement is available to all via www.llsclub.org.uk
People to contact : www.llsclub.org.uk
Parking :
Website : not available
Tourism  : Fins Restaurant http://www.fencebay.co.uk/...
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 Clubs on Kaim Hill - Fairlie

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 Situation
Take off : 55.7433 N; 4.833 W
Landing : 55.7313 N; 4.8367 W
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Local weather :
from Prestwick Airport (27.03 km from the site):
  • Age : 10 min ago
  • Wind : WNW at 20 mph (31 km/h)
  • Visibility : 16 miles
  • Clouds : scattered clouds
  • Temp : 52F (11C)
  • Dewpt : 41F (5C)
  • Humidity : 67%
flying looks rather good though one criteria is undefined :
- wind direction : W wind is ok for flying this site
- wind speed : 8.7 m/s
- weather conditions : not given by our weather report... :(
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No flight available in a 25 km range. Closest flight in Leonardo is from Tinto (North) : 72.27 km away from Kaim Hill - Fairlie
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