Antena de Potrerito
📍 Aragua , Municipio Zamora · Nearest city: Villa de Cura (6 km)
33 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 925 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
9.99458, -67.45170Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-21 02:04 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Very favorable day for XC, cloud base ~1298 m, wind 16 km/h.
base ~1298m · wind 16 km/hVery favorable day for XC, cloud base ~1405 m, wind 14 km/h.
base ~1405m · wind 14 km/hNot recommended for flying, cloud base ~834 m, wind 10 km/h, precipitation 2.3 mm.
base ~834m · wind 10 km/h · precip 2.3mmComposite 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) | 1 | Low |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.98 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.00 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Real takeoff terrain
| SRTM elevation | 935 m AMSL |
| Average slope | 16.8° |
| Slope aspect | 62° (NE) |
| Hemisphere | north — Orientation unfavorable for direct solar thermals |
Derived from SRTM 30m (NASA).
Pilot comments
initialy imported from International Leonardo
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