Guatire El Ingenio
📍 Miranda , Municipio Zamora · Nearest city: Guatire (4 km)
33 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 837 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
10.51220, -66.55270Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-21 02:03 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Very favorable day for XC, cloud base ~663 m, wind 12 km/h, precipitation 0.8 mm.
base ~663m · wind 12 km/h · precip 0.8mmNot recommended for flying, cloud base ~583 m, wind 10 km/h, precipitation 2.1 mm.
base ~583m · wind 10 km/h · precip 2.1mmNot recommended for flying, cloud base ~558 m, wind 8 km/h, precipitation 3.1 mm.
base ~558m · wind 8 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) | 2 | Low |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.84 | 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 |
Real takeoff terrain
| SRTM elevation | 828 m AMSL |
| Average slope | 17.2° |
| Slope aspect | 10° (N) |
| Hemisphere | north — Orientation unfavorable for direct solar thermals |
Derived from SRTM 30m (NASA).
Pilot comments
initialy imported from International Leonardo
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