Southern Alberta (Airdrie, Lethbridge) (Canada)

Region · Paramotor XC · flights ≥20 pts · 2014–2025

⚠ All locations come from where flight tracks uploaded to XContest start, not from surveyed launch sites, so they are approximate. Contact local pilots or clubs before visiting; unannounced visits can jeopardize site access. Airspace restrictions and local rules apply. Data provided as-is, without warranty of any kind.

Sites

Name	Flights
Airdrie	162
Lethbridge	91
Innisfail	33
Indus	27
Rocky View	26
Langdon	21
DeWinton	13
Red Deer County	15
Foothills	9
High River	8
Carbon	8
Invermere	6
Dalum	5
Crossfield	5
Rocky View · 53.4 km S	4
Fairmont Hot Springs	3
Didsbury	3

Neighbouring regions (≤ 300 km)

Name	Distance	Flights/yr
Edmonton (Parkland County)	265.1 km N	5.5

Statistics

439flights ≥20 pts

36.6flights per year

212.1average points

481.2maximum points

39.8 kmaverage distance

120.3 kmmaximum distance

1.8XC days per year

14pilots

11active years

growingtrend

Aug–Sepmain season

0 %foreign pilots

46 %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 sites.

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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
2025-09-11	120.3	481.2	FAI triangle	Foot-launch	↗
2022-07-23	107.6	430.4	FAI triangle	Foot-launch	↗
2019-10-13	106.3	425.4	FAI triangle	Foot-launch	↗
2023-08-16	101.4	405.6	FAI triangle	Trike	↗
2025-08-25	98	391.9	FAI triangle	Foot-launch	↗

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