Altos Las Tres Cruzes Soacha
📍 Cundinamarca · Nearest city: Soacha (2 km)
13 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 2730 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
4.55720, -74.22080Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-21 02:44 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Not recommended for flying, cloud base ~186 m, wind 11 km/h, precipitation 11.0 mm.
base ~186m · wind 11 km/h · precip 11.0mmNot recommended for flying, cloud base ~262 m, wind 11 km/h, precipitation 2.1 mm.
base ~262m · wind 11 km/h · precip 2.1mmVery favorable day for XC, cloud base ~331 m, wind 11 km/h.
base ~331m · wind 11 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 | 0.25 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Real takeoff terrain
| SRTM elevation | 2734 m AMSL |
| Average slope | 13.1° |
| Slope aspect | 314° (NW) |
| Hemisphere | north — Orientation unfavorable for direct solar thermals |
Derived from SRTM 30m (NASA).
Takeoff description
The take off is great with possibilities to do top landing, if you are new to the area Please get in touch with one of the local pilots to prevent issues with the locals. El despegue es increible con posibilidades de top landing. Si eres nuevo a la area, porfavor contacta uno de los pilotos locales para prevenir problemas con las personas que viven en esa localidad
Rules and notes
It is air zone G Es zona aerea G
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