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Region: La Playita, Isla Hispaniola, Dominican Republic
Site Record: 2.1 km
Location: The takeoff is about 25 meters south from Azua, approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes from Santo Domingo. A four-wheel drive vehicle is recommended for access.
Launch Altitude AGL: 130 meters
Description: The takeoff is situated on a small prominence that stretches about 9 kilometers long and 450 meters high, facing the Caribbean Sea (Bahía de Ocoa).
Conditions and Flight: This site offers gentle soaring conditions. You can fly with either a south or east breeze, which typically blows from 10 AM to 8 PM. It serves as an excellent alternative for flying in Azua when conditions are too strong for thermaling. You can enjoy a ridge flight of up to 5 kilometers out and back.
Maximum XC Distance Registered: 6.5 km
More information: [Caribbean Free Flying](http://www.caribbeanfreeflying.com/flyingsites.html#anchor#a3)
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