Arco da Calheta - Rochao
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About This Spot
Frequent meeting point to local pilots. Foreign pilots welcome.
Gentle, wide and long slope.
Not in the rotor, without cranes nearby, also cactus free and without buildings.
This takeoff is free of charge but it's private please always contact www.voolivremadeira.com before flying at this takeoff.
Barbeque, Tables and Benches available nearby free to use.
Takeoff altitude: 818m
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Access Notes
From Funchal get the freeway, go west until the exit to Arco da Calheta just after Madalena do Mar beach, the up to Loreto, then Rochao.
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You always need a valid pilot licence and insurance.
No hazard reports. This spot appears to be clear!
No upcoming meetups at this spot.
32.72630, -17.13480
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