Alicun
📍 Andalusia , Provincia de Almeria · Nearest city: Huecija (2 km)
12 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 988 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
36.95330, -2.61382Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-21 02:45 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Flyable day, decent conditions, cloud base ~2586 m, wind 12 km/h.
base ~2586m · wind 12 km/hVery favorable day for XC, cloud base ~1775 m, wind 12 km/h.
base ~1775m · wind 12 km/hFlyable day, decent conditions, cloud base ~2000 m, wind 20 km/h.
base ~2000m · wind 20 km/hComposite 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 south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Upcoming competitions in this country
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Takeoff description
West, North East, East, South East. West takeoff is 'unprepared'. East takeoff has been built into a ramp. This makes a nicer start, but needs a firm decision line. South east starts are possible, but tricky.
Pilot comments
Altitude: 1062m ASL Maximum altitude on takeoff: 300m AGL
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