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Babadag (Oludeniz)

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Last update : Oct 24th 2012

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Height : 1721 m.
Gliding Ratio from TO to LZ

GR : 2.47

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GPS coordinates :	take off : 36°32'20" (36.539)N; 29°10'10" (29.1696)E - Elevation : 1726 m. landing : 36°32'46" (36.5462)N; 29°7'22" (29.1228)E - Elevation : 5 m.
Take off :	1700 m south 1800 m north 1960 m top
Landing :	Belcekiz Beach (Not a proper landing site like in the alps) Also nice is to fly to Butterfly Valley which is only reachable by boot or even with a paraglider. Check before when the last boot is going back to Öldenize. Then hang around at the beach there together with the hippies which are living there. Go back in evenning after several landing beers.
Going there :	Normally go to Dalaman Airport which is 1h by car from Öldenize. Ask any tandem company at the beach of Öldenize for going up to the mountain.
Comments :	Maps for Thermocompass http://thermocompass.netho... Many Acro stuff can be seen there.
Weather hazards :	Cross wind situation at the take off from time to time. Do not belief in the local tandems. There are flying under all circumstances.
Flight regulation :	You need to pay 16TL for road tax for going up to babadag mountain. Additional to the taxi price of 10 - 15TL. (Prices 2012)
People to contact :	Contact any tandem company at beach or main road of Öldenize. (Hector, Gravity, Escape...) Kadri Tuglu - Cloud 9 00905334373102 oludenizairgames@babadag.com Escape Paragliding Lykia World Oludeniz Fethiye Mugla www.escape.com.tr info@escape.com.tr
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Website :	http://www.babadag.com
Tourism :	Saklikent canyon. (Maybe 2h by car) Fethyie fish market. (30 min by car) Belcekiz Beach and Blue Lagoon. Öledeize itself was maybe beatifull before a couple of centuries. Now it is a very touristical place like many other with 'Geniue Fake Factory', 'Viagra Store', 'Evenning shows' and much more.

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1 2 3 4 5 Fly above Oludeniz picture by poirots 1 2 3 4 5	1 2 3 4 5 Babadag start at 1700 metres picture by poirots 1 2 3 4 5	1 2 3 4 5 Side by side picture by npaksoy 1 2 3 4 5	1 2 3 4 5 Babadag-1970 picture by npaksoy 1 2 3 4 5	1 2 3 4 5 1700 m. take off picture by npaksoy 1 2 3 4 5	1 2 3 4 5 Road picture by npaksoy 1 2 3 4 5
1 2 3 4 5 Oludeniz picture by npaksoy 1 2 3 4 5	1 2 3 4 5 Over the Blue Lagoon picture by npaksoy 1 2 3 4 5	1 2 3 4 5 Take off from 1700 m. picture by npaksoy 1 2 3 4 5	1 2 3 4 5 Take off 1970 m. picture by npaksoy 1 2 3 4 5	1 2 3 4 5 Side by side picture by npaksoy 1 2 3 4 5	1 2 3 4 5 no comments... picture by npaksoy 1 2 3 4 5
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Situation
Take off : 36.539 N; 29.1696 E
Landing : 36.5462 N; 29.1228 E

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Local weather :
from Dalaman (17.89 km from the site):

Age : 15 min ago
Wind : varies at 2 mph (4 km/h)
Visibility : 16 miles
Clouds : mostly cloudy
Temp : 66F (19C)
Dewpt : 59F (15C)
Humidity : 78%

flying looks rather good though one criteria is undefined :
- wind direction :

NE wind is ok for flying this site
- wind speed :

2.1 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 : Baba-dag - Oludeniz (36.539; 29.1696), 0 km from this takeoff
Pilot	OLC type	OLC distance (km)	Open distance (km)	Flight duration	Date	View flight details on Leonardo
Alex Peregudov		38.036	11.269	2:12:8	2012-05-01	View
Tomasz Janikowski		24.639	13.34	1:58:30	2010-05-12	View
Alon Nikola		27.176	12.909	2:6:39	2013-05-01	View
Murat Tuzer		30.34	26.023	1:12:49	2010-03-26	View
elad sinai		22.428	8.716	1:49:16	2009-09-07	View
Alon Nikola		29.679	24.314	1:21:8	2013-05-03	View
Ali Atarod		28.245	26.469	1:13:51	2010-03-26	View
Alon Nikola		20.136	10.151	2:8:14	2013-05-06	View
Kacper Kowalski		22.972	12.196	1:30:50	2011-10-01	View
Ozgun Babur		20.069	8.761	1:31:41	2009-08-05	View
Joe Stermitz		20.762	11.607	1:41:57	2011-09-27	View
Nikolay Bragin		18.078	9.366	2:56:17	2011-11-08	View
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