ACCOUS, décollage Bergout
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Description
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Name: Accous
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Location:Accous, France
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Orientation:N,N-W,W
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Usage: hanggliders, paragliders
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Coordinates: 47.65N 3.35E (approximative)
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Size:vertically 740 m, horizontally 2400 m;
ratio 3.3
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Season: spring, summer. Forbiden in automn
(hunters).
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Requirements: In the afternoon, be careful
with wind at LZ (up to
40 km/h)
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Records: Incredible, fabulous ! I can't tell
:-)
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Affiliation: FFVL
Launching
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ALL FLIGHTS VERY DANGEROUS WITH SOUTH WIND.
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Launche : altitude 1226 m, W/N-W, smooth slope
on grass, FORBIDEN
with south wind.
Launche...
- Driving directions :from the main
landing, at north of Accous, go
toward South during 50 m, turn left to go round Le Pouey (little hill)
by North, then follow the road Eastward a few km, until a T-cross; turn
left and continue until an open fence (2 km) and then Cabane de Bergout
(2 km). You can park here. Go West on (very) little hills until
launching.
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Road conditions : 2WD until Cabane de Bergout,
4WD after.
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Setup area :max 20 gliders or more (very
spacious) .
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Hazards : no trees, no fences, no power lines,
...
Flying
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Type of flying : mainly thermals in the
afternoon .
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Restrictions : no airspace restrictions.
Forbiden at automn because
of hunters.
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Hazards : beware of rotors at South (left),
valley wind comes from
North (right).
Landing
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Landing zones :At the bottom (West) of Le
Pouey, alt=530 m, direction
N/S, grassy surface, comfortable length (200 m).
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Parking :30 vehicles max.
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Facilities : a games area for children,
restaurant, bar and resting
place.
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Hazards : all is clear, be careful not to go
behind Le Pouey (rotors).
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Restrictions : do not land everywhere else,
especially when grass
is high, every piece of land is cultivated
General
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Land ownership:Accous town
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Emergency:Oloron-Sainte-Marie
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Maintenance: PG : Ascendance 64490 ACCOUS ,
ph.34 52 07
HG : Virevolta 64490 ACCOUS, ph.59 34 50 30
- Contacts:59-34-52-07
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