Macedonia
Skopje local
Skopje, capital of Macedonia is situated in a broad and pleasant valley. Fly over the city and if you are game, attempt a landing at the grass strip to the NW at WP 5, which you will fly over as you turn right from WP 4. For an entertaining look at their most famous citizen watch the movie "Alexander", directed by Oliver Stone.
- Country: Macedonia
- Locale: Skopje
- Route: Skopje (LWSK) to Skopje (LWSK)
- Distance: 27 nm
- File name: macedonia-LWSK-to-LWSK-VFR-skopje-211102
Waypoints
- WP 1 - Skyscrapers (Cevahir Sky City)
- WP 2 - Skyscrapers & bridge over the Vardar River
- WP 3 - Follow the Lepenac River to a bridge
- WP 4 - Grass strip (Stenkovec Aeroclub)
- WP 5 - Liberty Steel Plant (2 large plants with a pie slice-shaped lake at the SE corner)
WP 1 - Skyscrapers (Cevahir Sky City)
WP 1 - Skyscrapers (Cevahir Sky City)
WP 1 - Skyscrapers (Cevahir Sky City)
WP 1 - Skyscrapers (Cevahir Sky City)
WP 1 - Skyscrapers (Cevahir Sky City)WP 1 - Skyscrapers (Cevahir Sky City)
WP 2 - Skyscrapers & bridge over the Vardar River
WP 2 - Skyscrapers & bridge over the Vardar River
WP 2 - Skyscrapers & bridge over the Vardar River
WP 3 - Follow the Lepenac River to a bridge
WP 4 - Grass strip (Stenkovec Aeroclub)
WP 4 - Grass strip (Stenkovec Aeroclub)
As you turn over the grass strip aim just left of the single clump of trees, as is shown here.
WP 5 - Liberty Steel Plant (2 large plants with a pie slice-shaped lake at the SE corner)
WP 5 - Liberty Steel Plant (2 large plants with a pie slice-shaped lake at the SE corner)
Skopje (LWSK)
Skopje (LWSK)
Skopje (LWSK)
Skopje (LWSK)
Looking south from Skopje Zoo. In the distance you can see the buildings at WP 1.