Galda
📍 Alba , Comuna Galda de Jos · Nearest city: Galda de Jos (0 km)
30 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 305 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
46.18540, 23.61850Loading 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
75
6°C
Feb
76
12°C
Mar
68
14°C
Apr
83
19°C
May
83
22°C
Jun
81
28°C
Jul
81
30°C
Aug
81
30°C
Sep
88
24°C
Oct
88
16°C
Nov
68
8°C
Dec
35
5°C
⭐ Best month: Sep (88/100, 24°C, 48mm lluvia) · Worst month: Dec (35/100, 20mm lluvia)
☀️ Sun times (local · Europe/Bucharest)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 06:26
Solar noon: 13:24
Golden hour: 19:21 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 20:21
Day: 13.9 h daylight hours
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 | 1.00 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Upcoming competitions in this country
- 18th FAI European Paragliding Championships 2026 · 2026-08-08 – 2026-08-19 · FAI CIVL [+info]
Campeonato Europeo, Krushevo, Macedonia del Norte - 2nd FAI Junior World Paragliding Championships 2026 · 2026-08-22 – 2026-08-30 · FAI CIVL [+info]
Mundial Junior, Krushevo, Macedonia del Norte
Takeoff description
Winch takeoff
Nearby sites
Dune de Haprià (23) · Piatra Craivi (16) · Rapa Rosie (14) · Rimetea platou (15) · Releul de la Inuri (26) · Rimetea below the rocks (14)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.