Tiangua (sitio do Bosco)
📍 Ceara , Tiangua · Nearest city: Tiangua (8 km)
44 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 737 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
-3.66474, -40.96000Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-21 01:49 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Not recommended for flying, cloud base ~247 m, wind 10 km/h, precipitation 11.4 mm.
base ~247m · wind 10 km/h · precip 11.4mmNot recommended for flying, cloud base ~505 m, wind 12 km/h, precipitation 5.1 mm.
base ~505m · wind 12 km/h · precip 5.1mmVery favorable day for XC, cloud base ~665 m, wind 17 km/h.
base ~665m · wind 17 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) | 5 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.83 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.12 | Slope faces north in southern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Upcoming competitions in this country
- PWCA Paragliding World Cup Brazil 2026 · 2026-04-19 – 2026-04-26 · PWCA [+info]
Copa del Mundo PWCA en Gov. Valadares, Brasil - Campeonato Brasileiro Sport 2026 - Bela Vista · 2026-09-01 – 2026-09-07 · CBVL
Campeonato nacional categoria Sport, Brasil
Takeoff description
Large setup and TO area, perfectly prepared. Excellent infrastructure: toilets, restaurant. It's even possible to rent tents and sleep there.
Pilot comments
After TO turn RIGHT and fly over the ridge leading down into the flats; DO NOT turn LEFT: turbulent and in the lee if low!!
Nearby sites
São Benedito (1) · Sobral (2) · Mirante Delta (30) · Santa Rita de Itapipoca (0) · Maranguape (7) · Pacatuba (39)