| Other Name |
Tiuccia |
| Type |
Off-road Flying site |
| Activities |
paragliding |
| City |
CASAGLIONE |
| Zip Code |
20111 |
| Country |
France |
| Latitude (° (decimal)) |
42.065559 |
| Longitude (° (decimal)) |
8.722994 |
| Elevation (m) |
90 |
| Accessible to disabled |
No |
| Signaling |
No |
| Description |
<p>The site is used to do dynamic soaring just in front of the takeoff. As a any dynamic soaring type site, keep monitoring the wind speed. On landing, be sure to keep clear of the water. The waves can be very big.</p> |
| Access |
<p>Park just outside the Tiuccia village, at the city exit sign on the right side (northbound). Climb the path marked by yellow signs. Leave the square tower on your right and follow the trail to then end, to the ruined Genoese tower.</p> |
| Time from Parking' |
10 |
| Time from Take-off to Landing' |
15 |
| General Description |
<p>Small in size but big in beauty, the Tiuccia site is pleasure to fly from when the conditions are right. Situated between the Beaches of la Liscia and Liamone, the site offers amazing 360° view from the see to the mountains embellished by old scenic ruins tracing back to the Genoese times.</p> |
| Flight Description |
<p>Enjoy dynamic soaring along the ridge and land on the Liamone beach.</p> |
| Airpace Specificities |
<p>Tiuccia sits right under the TMA Ajaccio 1 that starts at 2000ft/610m above surface or at 2500ft/762m above mean sea level.
No offense, but you probably won’t reach that high.</p> |
| Suitable Wind Direction |
N-W;N |