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Last update : Mar 3rd 2012
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GPS coordinates : take off : 22°49'13" (22.8203)N; 120°25'33" (120.426)E - Elevation : 349 m.
landing : 22°49'30" (22.8252)N; 120°25'15" (120.421)E - Elevation : 116 m.
Take off :
Landing :
no established landing yet
Going there :
drive up.
Comments :
you had better top land. The bottom turbulence is significant. Also, the land is very rugged. The foothills create serious rotor.
Weather hazards :
inversions.
Flight regulation :
stay far form the telecom towers
People to contact :
none
Parking :
Website : not available
Tourism  :
noodle shop. coffee truck.
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 Pros on twin towers

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 Clubs on twin towers

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 gps logs of flights from twin towers

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 Situation
Take off : 22.8203 N; 120.426 E
Landing : 22.8252 N; 120.421 E
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Local weather :
from Kaohsiung International Airport (28.18 km from the site):
  • Age : 17 min ago
  • Wind : varies at 3 mph (6 km/h)
  • Visibility : 16 miles
  • Clouds : mostly cloudy
  • Temp : 88F (31C)
  • Dewpt : 77F (25C)
  • Humidity : 70%
flying looks rather good though one criteria is undefined :
- wind speed : 1.5 m/s
- weather conditions : not given by our weather report... :(
 Leonardo flights [?] - Top ten Leonardo flights at a glance (our advice for a clearer view : view the map fullscreen, without showing tasks).
takeoff : Saichia (22.7784; 120.653), 23.71 km from this takeoff
Pilot OLC type OLC distance (km) Open distance (km) Flight duration Date View flight details on Leonardo
Jaco Herbst 24.978 24.046 0:51:33 2006-03-12 View
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