El Jarillo
📍 Aragua , Municipio Santos Michelena · Nearest city: Las Tejerias (12 km)
32 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1796 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
10.36210, -67.18480Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-21 02:05 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Not recommended for flying, cloud base ~793 m, wind 9 km/h, precipitation 3.3 mm.
base ~793m · wind 9 km/h · precip 3.3mmVery favorable day for XC, cloud base ~959 m, wind 4 km/h.
base ~959m · wind 4 km/hNot recommended for flying, cloud base ~397 m, wind 2 km/h, precipitation 3.1 mm.
base ~397m · wind 2 km/h · precip 3.1mmComposite 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 | 0.95 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Real takeoff terrain
| SRTM elevation | 1773 m AMSL |
| Average slope | 19.8° |
| Slope aspect | 32° (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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