New South Wales > Far North Coast
Lennox Head
Type | Coastal Cliff |
Conditions | N-NE 12kn (PG) Minimum 15kn (HG) |
Height | 100' / 30m |
Rating | PG4 / HG4 |
- All flying at Lennox Head is conducted in accordance with CASA EX123/21 – Northern Rivers Hang Gliding and Paragliding Club Incorporated – Broadcasting Exemption Navigate Map
Landowners
Ballina Shire Council
Contact/Responsible
Northern Rivers Hang Gliding and Paragliding Club NSW 2486 AustraliaAll flying at Lennox Head is conducted in accordance with CASA EX123/21 – Northern Rivers Hang Gliding and Paragliding Club Incorporated – Broadcasting Exemptions and Directions Instrument 2021, Letter of Agreement with Air Services Australia, and the Ballina Shire Council Commercial Activities Licence.
- All pilots MUST be a registered member of the NRGHPGC and have completed a Site Induction.
- An Officially Appointed VHF Duty Officer must be on site to ensure compliance with SOPS.
- Site Check-In prior to flying is mandatory.
- All pilots MUST carry a UHF radio - Ch. 19 Tone Squelch 97.4.
- All pilots MUST carrry an altimeter and NOT exceed 400ft (AGL).
- PG2 / HG2: may only fly under the on-site supervision of a CFI / Senior Safety Officer (SSO) / or Safety Officer (SO) ONLY after the conditions considered by the supervising pilot have been assessed and deemed to be suitable for that pilot.
- PG3 / HG3: may only fly under the on-site supervision of a CFI / Senior Safety Officer (SSO) / Safety Officer (SO).
- Due to the added risks of flying over the ocean it is recommended all Pilots carry a hook knife.
- Due to the serious consequences for Non-Compliance at this site pilots are expected to uphold a zero-tolerance standard for rule violations. Any failure to comply with NRHGPGC rules & code of conduct will result in consequences, including possible suspension from the Club.
Hazards / Comments
Due to the complexities and restrictions of this site please DO NOT fly here until you have been inducted. The induction will be recorded on your membership profile. The induction will give you all the information you need to fly Lennox safely and in accordance with the restrictions imposed on the NRHGPGC.