Kleinkrantz car park
📍 Western Cape , Eden District Municipality · Nearest city: George (18 km)
44 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 30 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
-34.00300, 22.64570Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-21 01:50 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Flyable day, decent conditions, cloud base ~1855 m, wind 20 km/h.
base ~1855m · wind 20 km/hMarginal conditions, cloud base ~925 m, wind 12 km/h.
base ~925m · wind 12 km/hMarginal conditions, cloud base ~1193 m, wind 10 km/h.
base ~1193m · wind 10 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) | 4 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.90 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.14 | Slope faces north in southern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
large and shade
Rules and notes
George TMA
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