Sites/Moskenes
DOSSIER · 104SITE · EUROPE
67°55′35″N · 13°03′36″ELIVE CHART · OBSERVED 1359Z
Airworthy · 1+
EUROPE · NORDLAND · NOR

Moskenes

RidgeSimulatedFoot Launch
ELEV 614 M / 2,014 FT

Specimen Sheet · Vital Statistics

Launch Elev614 m
Launch Elev FT2,014 ft MSL
Min Hang RatingH1
Best Wind122° · 10–20 kt
Coordinates67.9265° N
 13.0600° E

Classification · Terrain & Access

Foot Launch
§ 01CHART · LAUNCHES & LANDINGS

Field chart.

Launch point
Landing zone
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1 LAUNCH · 1 LZ · ALT RANGE 4614 M

§ 02 · Flying Conditions · Field NotesUpdated 2026·03·21

Moskenes is a municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The municipality comprises the southern part of the island of Moskenesøya in the traditional district of Lofoten. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Reine. Other villages include Sørvågen, Hamnøy, and Å.

The 119-square-kilometre (46 sq mi) municipality is the 321st largest by area out of the 356 municipalities in Norway. Moskenes is the 335th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 979

Has 1 different launch points. The best wind direction is 122.4 @ 10 knts but many sites can be flown from multiple directions, so check before you fly.

You can expect to find: ridge soaring conditions , all dependent on current weather conditions.

§ 03 · Wind Window · Best Operating EnvelopeESE · 122° ±0°

NSEWNESENWSW
1020 kt
Primary · ESE · 122°
Envelope: 122° – 122° (±0°)
Preferred · 1015 ktWorkable · 1523 ktHazardous · >25 kt

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§ 07 · Location · Field CoordinatesWGS-84

Latitude67.926519
Longitude13.059985
DMS · N67°55′35″N
DMS · E13°03′36″E
Altitude614 m
Altitude FT2,014 ft
UTM33W 418 652 E · 7 244 232 N

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FILE № 104 · CLOSED 2026·03·21
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✎ SURVEYED · EUROPE · NOR