Massat - port de lers
📍 Midi-Pyrenees , Departement de l'Ariege · Nearest city: Tarascon-sur-Ariege (18 km)
50 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1413 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
42.81240, 1.39370Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-21 01:36 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Very favorable day for XC, cloud base ~1401 m, wind 10 km/h.
base ~1401m · wind 10 km/hVery favorable day for XC, cloud base ~1377 m, wind 10 km/h.
base ~1377m · wind 10 km/hVery favorable day for XC, cloud base ~859 m, wind 6 km/h.
base ~859m · wind 6 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) | 12 | High |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.84 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.05 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Pilot comments
Brevet de pilote obligatoire entre le 15 Juillet et le 15 Aout
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