Brestovica
📍 Friuli Venezia Giulia , Provincia di Trieste · Nearest city: Sistiana-Visogliano (5 km)
47 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 244 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
45.81880, 13.62510Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-21 01:42 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Flyable day, decent conditions, cloud base ~1826 m, wind 25 km/h.
base ~1826m · wind 25 km/hFlyable day, decent conditions, cloud base ~2323 m, strong wind (26 km/h).
base ~2323m · wind 26 km/hFlyable day, decent conditions, cloud base ~1980 m, wind 14 km/h.
base ~1980m · wind 14 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) | 3 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.77 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.45 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Upcoming competitions in this country
- PWCA Italy Gemona 2026 · 2026-07-25 – 2026-08-01 · PWCA
Copa del Mundo en Gemona del Friuli, Italia
Takeoff description
large clearing
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