Yelapa Tapa
3Mexico · Takeoff 660 m
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Takeoff description
Cleared area near ridgetop where power lines leave ridge for Yelapa. Two launch spots possible for slightly different wind directions (E & NNE). Short runway with steep drop-off requires decent launch skills.
About this site
Yelapa Tapa is a paragliding launch site in Mexico, near Puerto Vallarta. Takeoff elevation is 660 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 3/100. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.