Mount Ararat
- Country: Armenia
- Locale: Yerevan
- Route: Zvartnots (UDYZ) to Zvartnots (UDYZ)
- Distance: 71 nm
- File name: armenia-UDYZ-to-UDYZ-VFR-210905-ararat
Cross the border into Turkey to have a close look at the biblical Mount Ararat which dominates the skyline in Yerevan. --/o\-- Temperature at the peak will be well below zero, so remember to turn on your anti-icing equipment. The peak is over 10,000 feet so you may need to bring an oxygen supply.
Waypoints
- WP 1 - Water treatment facility
- WP 2 - Mount Ararat
- WP 3 - Little Ararat
- WP 4 - Cross the border back into Armenia
- WP 5 - Azat Reservoir / Dam
- WP 6 - Yerevanyan Lake / Dam. 3.6nm from RWY 27.
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WP 1 - Water treatment facility / Border with Turkey
![](pics/ararat-210905-003.jpg)
WP 2 - Mount Ararat
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WP 2 - Mount Ararat
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WP 2 - Mount Ararat
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WP 2 - Mount Ararat
![](pics/ararat-210905-007.jpg)
WP 3 - Little Ararat
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WP 3 - Little Ararat
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WP 3 - Little Ararat
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WP 3 - Little Ararat
![](pics/ararat-210905-012.jpg)
WP 4 - Cross the border back into Armenia
![](pics/ararat-210905-015.jpg)
WP 5 - Azat Reservoir / Dam
![](pics/ararat-210905-016.jpg)
WP 5 - Azat Reservoir / Dam
![](pics/ararat-210905-020.jpg)
WP 6 - Yerevanyan Lake / Dam. 3.6nm from RWY 27.