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Site Name |
Nanyo Sky Park |
Location |
Nanyo City, Yamagata Prefecture |
Type |
Hang Glider, Paraglider, Motor Hang Glider, Motor Paraglider |
Direction |
20 minutes by car from JR Akayu Station@20 minutes by car from Nanyo Takahata IC of Yamagata-Chuo Expressway |
Pickup |
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Flying Season |
Year-round |
Contact |
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Membership |
No |
Entry Fee |
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Membship Fee |
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Visiting Pilot |
Yes |
Visitor Rating |
JHF-P (Rating under JHF-P is accepted when accompanied by instructor) |
Visitor Fee |
JY3,000/day@JY18,000/year |
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Takeoff(TO)1 |
Name |
Jyubuichiyama TO |
Terrain |
N@35 width@50 depth@15-25 degree slope |
Height |
300m |
Google Map |
357V+H6 Nanyo City, Yamagata Prefecture |
LD-TO Access |
15 minutes by car |
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Takeoff(TO)2 |
Name |
Takatsumujiyama TO |
Terrain |
NW SE@50 width@25 depth@25 degree slope |
Height |
500m |
Google Map |
3683+HH Nanyo City, Yamagata Prefecture |
LD-TO Access |
25 minutes by car |
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Landing |
Name |
Nanyo Sky Park Main Landing |
Size |
15,000u |
Vertical Distance from TO |
1.2q from Jyubuichiyama TO@2.5q from Takatsumujiyama TO |
Google Map |
353J+6W Nanyo City, Yamagata Prefecture |
Recommended Approach |
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Terrain |
Wide flat field located in paddy field, with no obstacles such as power lines on approach leg. |
Site Comment |
For both of hang glider and paraglider. Apology visiting is must when you make outside landing. Recovering to status quo or compensation for damage is required. |
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Others |
Sky Ranger Shinko Kyogikai of Nanyo City is in charge of maintenance of the falicilities and safety of flying. The area is part of Yamagata Prefecture Nature Park and the landing is located in designated zone for agricultural promotion specialized in paddy rice farming. Understanding and cooperation for our flying by local residents are indispensable. We wish you take good care about nature and put safety first. |
Last updated |
2022/3/14 |
PG |
Site Name |
Zao Bodaira Flight Area |
Description |
Panoramic view would be enjoyed from takeoff located at 1,450m ASL. |
Location |
Liza Ski Area, Zao Bodaira Kogen, Kaminoyama City, Yamagata Prefecture |
Access |
By Car |
About 1 hour via Echo Line from Shiroishi IC of Tohoku Expressway. |
By Train |
Get off at Kiminoyama Onsen Station of Yamagata Shinkansen and take shuttle bus to the last stop. |
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Flying Season |
May∼October |
School |
Yes |
Name of School |
Zao Bodaira Paraglider School |
Bilingual Staff |
Japanese/Indonesian, Japanese/Malay |
Contact |
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Visitor Rating |
JHF-NP or IPPI ParaPro stage 3 accompanied by JHF-P or ParaPro stage 4, or greater |
Member's Fee |
JY5,000/year plus JY300 |
Visitor Fee |
JY1,000/day plus JY300 |
Takeoff (TO) |
Name |
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Direction |
SW W NW |
Terrain |
Flat |
Rating |
3 |
Size |
30m×50m |
TO ASL |
1,450m |
GPS Coordinates |
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Site Comment |
Forest of Japanese beech on both sides for about 10m stretch. |
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Condition of Flight |
Soaring Ratio |
Thermal Soarings 30% Ridge Soarings 20% Sleddies 50% |
Rating |
3 |
Altitude TO∼LD |
350m |
Distance TO∼LD |
1,300km |
Site Comment |
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Landing (LD) |
Size |
400m×200m |
Terrain |
Moderate slope |
Rating |
2 |
LD ASL |
1,100m |
GPS Coordinates |
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Site Comment |
Moderate slope but your flight leg would extend more than you'd expect when making usual approach to flat field. |
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Access LD∼TO |
1 minute's walk plus 10 minutes by car, total 11 minutes |
Cross Country Flight |
Allowed (reporting by radio is required) |
Place of Interest |
Center of Zao. Restaurant at landing zone. Zao hot spring and Kaminoyama spa, either of which is within 40 minutes by car. |
Others |
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Last updated |
8/29/2003 |
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