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   Airways Airsports -rate- (4.5/5 - 2 votes)
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Last update : Jul 20th 2010
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GPS coordinates : take off : 52°58'10" (52.9695)N; 1°45'0" (1.75)W - Elevation : 178 m.
Take off : Airways Tow launcing School & Club
Landing : Large ex WW2 Airfield. Or if your lucky Xc
Going there : na.
Comments : na.
Weather hazards : na.
Flight regulation : na.
People to contact : Airways Airsports
Darley Moor Airfield
Ashbourne
Derbyshire
DE6 2ET

Tel: 01335 344308
Fax: 01335 344308
Email: office@airways-airsports.com

Parking :
Website : http://www.airways-airsports.com/airpark/
Tourism  : Base of the Peak District National Park
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 Pros on Airways Airsports

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 Clubs on Airways Airsports

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Tow training
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Microlights
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Happy punters
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Paramotoring
picture by arastall
 

 gps logs of flights from Airways Airsports

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 Situation
Take off : 52.9695 N; 1.75 W
Landing : not available
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Local weather :
from East Midlands (16.98 km from the site):
  • Age : 23 min ago
  • Wind : NE at 5 mph (7 km/h)
  • Visibility : 8 miles
  • Clouds : mostly cloudy
  • Temp : 54F (12C)
  • Dewpt : 54F (12C)
  • Humidity : 100%
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... :(
 Comments
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by arastall, 09/10/2007 : I loved learning to Paraglide here. The staff were great and the setup faultless. I'll be back to complete my FLPA conversion next year.
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