Mount Puncak (Gunung Mas Puncak)
📍 West Java · Nearest city: Caringin (18 km)
13 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1345 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
-6.70167, 106.98400Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-21 02:43 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Not recommended for flying, cloud base ~341 m, wind 6 km/h, precipitation 16.4 mm.
base ~341m · wind 6 km/h · precip 16.4mmNot recommended for flying, cloud base ~281 m, wind 11 km/h, precipitation 14.5 mm.
base ~281m · wind 11 km/h · precip 14.5mmNot recommended for flying, cloud base ~561 m, wind 7 km/h, precipitation 2.7 mm.
base ~561m · wind 7 km/h · precip 2.7mmComposite flyability score (CAPE + LI + wind + precip + low clouds). Cross-check with local pilots before flying.
🌬 Daily wind (next days)
Daily summary (10m wind). Full hour × altitude chart is being added progressively.
Takeoff orientations
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 0 | Low |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.00 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.38 | Slope faces north in southern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
take off Area is above tea plantation area, it has beautiful view, this take off area we called it Bukit Gantole or Hang gliding Hills in english.
Rules and notes
FASI REGULATION -FASI is Indonesia Air Sport Federation.
Pilot comments
An area on the slopes of Gunung Mas is currently the most popular. Views over the stunningly beautiful rural country side of Java
Nearby sites
Mount Haruman (1) · Mount Guntur (2) · Kekeb Hill (Bukit Kekeb) (10) · Gedongsongo (7) · Parangtritis (6) · Kemuning (2)