KILIÇKAYA
📍 Sakarya · Nearest city: Tarakli (11 km)
23 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1142 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
40.48760, 30.43620Takeoff orientations
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.
⭐ Best month: Jun (95/100, 25°C, 7mm lluvia) · Worst month: Jan (35/100, 126mm lluvia)
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 | 0.72 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Upcoming competitions in this country
- PWCA Turkey Cameli 2026 · 2026-09-05 – 2026-09-12 · PWCA
Copa del Mundo en Cameli, Turquia (reemplaza Siatista)
Takeoff description
If the wind is week. There are some small trees around you. After than you may enjoy from it. If the wind is good. No body can hold you. Takeoff 1200 mt. Directly go up 1400-1500-1800 mt altitude, by vario showing 4-5. Takeoff altitude is 1200 mt. Hill 1450 mt. Takeoff for expert pilots. Off-road cars needed or walk by 700 mt. These hill lies down along the West and East direction. It is about three kilometers. Soaring or termic flights are possible. There are lots of termics around here.
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