Savoy (Pigneux, Beaune) (France)

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

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Sites

Name	Flights
Pigneux	100
Beaune	40
Cormoz	23
Chabre	17
Saint-Hilaire-du-Touvet	11
Lutrin	10
La Biolle	8
Villefranche-sur-Saône	8
Belley	8
Apt	5
Souzy	5
Musin	5
Saint-André-les-Alpes	4
Lardier	4
Maison-Dieu	3

Neighbouring regions (≤ 300 km)

Name	Distance	Flights/yr
Auvergne (Issoire / Saint-Nectaire)	199.4 km W	0.9
Provence (Eyguières)	206.7 km S	5
Lombardy (Momo, Cimbro, Caronno Pertusella, Villasanta, Borgomanero)	225.9 km E	124.7

Statistics

251flights ≥20 pts

20.9flights per year

450.8average points

674maximum points

57 kmaverage distance

329 kmmaximum distance

0.2XC days per year

22pilots

8active years

growingtrend

May–Octmain season

9 %foreign pilots

41 %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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Top flights

Date	Distance (km)	Points	Route	Class	XContest
2024-05-19	168.5	674	FAI triangle	Foot-launch	↗
2022-11-27	162.5	650.1	FAI triangle	Trike	↗
2021-05-29	158.8	635.2	FAI triangle	Foot-launch	↗
2020-06-02	142.2	568.9	FAI triangle	Foot-launch	↗
2021-08-26	141.3	565.3	FAI triangle	Foot-launch	↗

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