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Romania

A short overview: how flying works here, where the sites are, and where to find more. Check with the national body or a local club or school before flying.

Overview

How flying works here

National body: Asociația de Zbor Liber din România (AZLR) (opens in a new tab)

Visiting pilots

  • Visiting pilots need a valid pilot licence of at least IPPI level 4 and third-party insurance.
  • Every flight must be notified on the CAA's VFR portal before take-off and closed after landing.

A short summary, not legal advice. Rules change, so check the current requirements with Asociația de Zbor Liber din România (AZLR) before you fly. Summary checked 13 Oct 2026.

Asociația de Zbor Liber din România (AZLR): current rules for visiting pilots (opens in a new tab)

Learning to fly

  • AZLR is the only entity accredited by the Romanian CAA (AACR) for this field and lists the paragliding schools.
  • The licence needs age 16 or over, a valid medical certificate, at least 75% in each written subject and a pass in a practical test.

Checked 13 Oct 2026 against official sources: source 1 (opens in a new tab) · source 2 (opens in a new tab) · source 3 (opens in a new tab)

Visiting Romania: help on the ground and flying tours

Information only. Forecast direction is compared with each site's published wind range; speeds are shown but not judged. Always check the official site guide, the administering club and conditions on the day. You are responsible for your decision to fly.

Sites

Sites listed by ParaglidingEarth's contributors. Ask a local club or school about each one before flying there.

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Community site data: © ParaglidingEarth contributors (CC BY-SA 3.0 / ODbL 1.0) · checked 13 Oct 2026