I-Lan 61K

📍 Taiwan , Yilan · Nearest city: Yilan (12 km)

19 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 344 m · 📍 View on map

Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng: 24.85640, 121.79100
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Takeoff orientations

NNEESE SSWWNW

Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable

🗓️ Best season to fly (2024 climatology)

Monthly climate score: historical avg of temp, wind, rain and cloud cover. Green = optimal month.

Jan
76
17°C
Feb
83
18°C
Mar
83
19°C
Apr
60
25°C
May
45
25°C
Jun
45
28°C
Jul
53
29°C
Aug
53
29°C
Sep
60
28°C
Oct
35
25°C
Nov
45
21°C
Dec
53
17°C

Best month: Feb (83/100, 18°C, 61mm lluvia) · Worst month: Oct (35/100, 592mm lluvia)

☀️ Sun times (local · Asia/Taipei)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 05:24
Solar noon: 11:51
Golden hour: 17:18 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 18:18
Day: 12.9 h daylight hours

Why this site has thermal potential

FactorValueInterpretation
Hotspot density (5 km)0 Low
Avg thermal probability0.00 Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights
Solar orientation0.62 Slope faces south in northern hemisphere
Own flight history0.00 Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks

Takeoff description

medium sized, grass covered slope, no amentities. Many XC options, top landing is probably not an option as thermal is 'out there', not near the take off. Short walk form bus route to take off zone and LZ.

Nearby sites

Wai Ao, To Cheung (14) · ming li (14) · Puli old (12) · Hu To San, Tigerhead Mtn (12) · 60 egg mtn (20) · jindzen, dong huh (11)

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