Aguazul
📍 Casanare · Nearest city: Aguazul (4 km)
28 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 864 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
5.20408, -72.55970Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-21 02:11 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Not recommended for flying, cloud base ~312 m, wind 8 km/h, precipitation 13.5 mm.
base ~312m · wind 8 km/h · precip 13.5mmNot recommended for flying, cloud base ~156 m, wind 7 km/h, precipitation 19.9 mm.
base ~156m · wind 7 km/h · precip 19.9mmNot recommended for flying, cloud base ~245 m, wind 9 km/h, precipitation 3.0 mm.
base ~245m · wind 9 km/h · precip 3.0mmComposite 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) | 1 | Low |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.79 | 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 | 849 m AMSL |
| Average slope | 13.9° |
| Slope aspect | 49° (NE) |
| Hemisphere | north — Orientation unfavorable for direct solar thermals |
Derived from SRTM 30m (NASA).
Pilot comments
initialy imported from International Leonardo
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