Buchensteinwand
📍 Tyrol , Politischer Bezirk Kitzbuhel · Nearest city: Fieberbrunn (2 km)
44 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1341 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
47.48580, 12.57730Loading real-time wind…
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
35
1°C
Feb
45
6°C
Mar
45
9°C
Apr
68
11°C
May
53
15°C
Jun
60
19°C
Jul
60
21°C
Aug
60
22°C
Sep
53
14°C
Oct
68
14°C
Nov
68
7°C
Dec
35
2°C
⭐ Best month: Apr (68/100, 11°C, 147mm lluvia) · Worst month: Dec (35/100, 104mm lluvia)
☀️ Sun times (local · Europe/Vienna)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 06:07
Solar noon: 13:08
Golden hour: 19:08 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 20:08
Day: 14.0 h daylight hours
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 7 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.81 | 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 |
Upcoming competitions in this country
- PWCA Italy Gemona 2026 · 2026-07-25 – 2026-08-01 · PWCA
Copa del Mundo en Gemona del Friuli, Italia
Nearby sites
Totschartl (36) · Steinplatte (42) · Hinterglemm (Zwolferkogel) (69) · Schattberg (Hinterglemm) (53) · Rotheck (39) · Schönleiten (50)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.