Northern Cape (Copperton) (South Africa)

Region · Paragliding XC ≥100 pts · 2015–2025

24flights ≥100 pts

2.18flights per year

458.76average points

562.74maximum points

310.4 kmaverage distance

562.7 kmmaximum distance

0.18XC days per year

8pilots

9active years

growingtrend

17 %foreign pilots

XC days per year: days with at least 3 qualifying flights.

Sites

Name	Flights
Siyathemba Local Municipality (Copperton)	12
Karoo Hoogland Local Municipality (Brandvlei)	6
Emthanjeni Local Municipality (Britstown)	3
Hantam Local Municipality (Brandvlei)	3

Statistics

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Top flights

Date	Distance (km)	Points	Route	Class	XContest
2023-01-09	562.7	562.7	Open distance	CCC	↗
2023-01-09	542.1	542.1	Open distance	D	↗
2024-11-30	484.2	484.2	Open distance	CCC	↗
2024-11-30	464.7	464.7	Open distance	CCC	↗
2024-11-30	456.8	456.8	Open distance	CCC	↗

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