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| takeoff | Large cleared area to the north of the village of Sedgefield The orientation of the site is 245Deg!! |
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| landing | Top Landing possible, get a site briefing. For students and low airtime pilots: Official landing west of launch at windsock opposite Engen Fuel station Please pack up off the grass field |
| weather | Extremely turbulent in a South but is possible to fly. Westerly could be more North than it looks higher up. |
| rules | Do not fly past the red beacon 800m to the west (right of launch) Please read site rules on board with contact numbers if in doubt Site fees are payable online BEFORE you fly! www.sedgeview.co.za |
| access | From the Wilderness side: drive through Sedgefield. Last road on the left is Egret road, go over railway line and follow dirt road, keeping left. Pass a wooden house 'kammasKamma' on the right.100 metres further the road turns right, as it straightens there is a small road to the left leading directly to the launch. There is a restriction on number of cars so call a local. |
| comments | Cloud Nine is the old site! This is Sedgeview South Africa, Sedgefield (20 km east of Wilderness),This is a coastal thermic site |
| contact | |
| web | www.sedgeview.co.za |
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