Gangdong-myeon
📍 Gyeongsangbuk-do · Nearest city: Enjitsu (5 km)
12 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 171 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
35.98100, 129.29300Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-21 02:50 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Marginal conditions, cloud base ~1677 m, wind 16 km/h.
base ~1677m · wind 16 km/hNot recommended for flying, cloud base ~1293 m, wind 18 km/h.
base ~1293m · wind 18 km/hNot recommended for flying, cloud base ~633 m, strong wind (30 km/h).
base ~633m · wind 30 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) | 0 | Low |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.00 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.39 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
Big grassy field. Not too steep.
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