near St. Jakob in Haus (Austria)

Site · Paragliding XC · flights ≥100 pts · 2015–2025

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5flights ≥100 pts

0.5flights per year

180.4average points

278.8maximum points

124.6 kmaverage distance

199.1 kmmaximum distance

0XC days per year

2pilots

4active years

decliningtrend

Maymain season

20 %foreign pilots

60 %weekend flights

XC days per year: days with at least 3 qualifying flights. Average and maximum points: the best average and the best flight among its takeoffs.

Yellow circles: takeoff areas (100 m around each centre) · grey: other takeoffs nearby (click to open)

Takeoffs

Name	Flights
Buchensteinwand	5

Nearby sites (≤ 50 km)

Name	Distance	Flights/yr
Hahnenkamm · 130.0 km E	17.0 km SW	0.8
Biberg	17.5 km SE	0.8
Kössen	19.1 km NW	54.7
Schmittenhöhe	20.9 km SE	28.2
Berghof	26.9 km SW	0.6
Hohe Salve	28.4 km W	24.1
Hochfelln	30.9 km N	60.9
Hochplatte	31.5 km NW	7.9

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Flights per year

Typical launch time by month (local)

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Top flights

Date	Distance (km)	Points	Route	Class	XContest
2025-05-13	199.1	278.8	FAI triangle	C	↗
2017-05-28	167	233.8	FAI triangle	D	↗
2017-05-27	107.7	150.8	FAI triangle	D	↗
2019-05-01	76.1	121.8	FAI triangle	D	↗
2022-03-26	73	116.8	FAI triangle	D	↗

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