Eville | The Hyner Club

Elisabethville is temporarily closed (to 2027)

Site Rating:

H2 w/mentor, P3

USHPA and Hyner club membership:

Required

Paperwork Required:

Hyner Club Waiver

Type of Soaring:

Ridge, thermals

XC Potential:

Some, no OTB

Access to Launch:

Dirt road, small hike-in

Launch Condition:

Slope, grassy

LZ Condition:

Rolling, summer crops

Primary - 6.5 to 1

Secondary - 8.5 to 1

Launch Location/Elev:

Elizabethville, PA

900' AGL

Direction:

W (280°)

Status:

Open

Special Instructions:

Primary LZ is distant and not in view. Only launch if conditions appear to be soarable.

Local Contact:

Joe & Karen Gorrie

(570) 648-2876

revised Feb 2023

Club members are sent detailed site guides. These sites should not be flown without a briefing from a club member appropriate to the season. Contact the club for more information. Note that Elisabethville is temporarily closed on a 2 year rolling insurance cycle.