Vinto
📍 Cochabamba · Nearest city: Sipe Sipe (10 km)
36 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 3739 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
-17.35670, -66.38720Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-21 02:01 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Not recommended for flying, cloud base ~400 m, wind 9 km/h, precipitation 7.6 mm.
base ~400m · wind 9 km/h · precip 7.6mmNot recommended for flying, cloud base ~412 m, wind 6 km/h, precipitation 3.0 mm.
base ~412m · wind 6 km/h · precip 3.0mmFlyable day, decent conditions, cloud base ~698 m, wind 8 km/h.
base ~698m · wind 8 km/h · precip 0.4mmComposite 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 | 0.83 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.00 | Slope faces north in southern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Real takeoff terrain
| SRTM elevation | 3738 m AMSL |
| Average slope | 7.2° |
| Slope aspect | 56° (NE) |
| Hemisphere | south — Slope facing the daytime sun (favorable for thermals) |
Derived from SRTM 30m (NASA).
Rules and notes
actualmente no hay regulaciones, pero para llegar mas pronto y evitar contratiempos se recomienda contactar a pilotos locales
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