Kodungallur PG Site
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| takeoff | This is a large and long beachfront facing 270 degree W. Ideal for PPG. Season begins from October and ends by onset of SW monsoon towards the end of May. Wind usually start from east in the morning and turn to blow from SW at 11, then W by 12 noon and from NW after 2 pm. Wind speed varies from 5 kms/hr to 15 kms/hr. Can fly about 30 kms along the wide beachfront with lot of emergency landing options. Max ceiling will be 500 ft ASL due to helicopter service. Motorable road upto the takeoff. |
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| landing | Lot of landing options along the beachfront. Wind usually start from east in the morning and turn to blow from SW at 11, then W and from NW after 2 pm. Speed varies from 5kms/hr to 15 kms/hr. Can fly about 30 kms along the wide beachfront with lot of emergency landing options. Motorable road upto the landing. |
| weather | Except the SW monsoon from June to September, there are hardly any adverse weather conditions other than a few unpredictable exceptions. |
| rules | Max.ceiling is limitted to 500 ft ASL. Not yet confronted with any other objections. |
| access | This site is located at the central part of Kerala state in south India. 36 Kms from the city of Cochin (Kochi). 35 Kms from nearest airport (COK). There are plenty of good roads to reach the ancient city of Kodungallur (Mussiris) and to reach nearby Azikode-Munakkal (local name) beach. |
| comments | Can enjoy the beautiful coconut plantations from above. There are many canals and harbours and backwaters. People and authorities are co opeative. Required to intimate local police authorities with proof of identity. For advice and assistance contact Manmohan, President, Trichur Flying Club < trichurflyingclub@gmail.com> |
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