Dockweiler Beach | |
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| MSL | 25 |
| AGL | 25 |
| Glide to LZ | 1:1 |
| Rating/Skills | H3 FL |
| Wind Directions | SW, WSW, W, WNW, |
| Season | Year round |
| Restrictions | |
| Site Type | Public |
| Fees | Day Pass $?? US |
| Contact | |
| Links | http://windsports.com/ |
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Hang gliding at Dockweiler State Beach has a long history dating back to the earliest days of the sport. It is a training facility that also provides excellent dune soaring for the more advanced pilot.
The dune faces to the west and south west which is the prevailing directions for the on shore breeze. This provides 300+ flyable days year.
Windsports manages all hang gliding activity at the site. Unsupervised flying is strictly prohibited and jeopardizes the site.
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