Babadag (Oludeniz)
📍 Mugla · Nearest city: OEluedeniz (4 km)
76 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1726 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
36.53900, 29.16960Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-05-02 16:00 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Marginal conditions, cloud base ~1277 m, strong wind (25 km/h).
base ~1277m · wind 25 km/hMarginal conditions, cloud base ~1537 m, wind 8 km/h.
base ~1537m · wind 8 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
🗓️ Best season to fly (2024 climatology)
Monthly climate score: historical avg of temp, wind, rain and cloud cover. Green = optimal month.
⭐ Best month: Jun (100/100, 28°C, 2mm lluvia) · Worst month: Dec (45/100, 252mm lluvia)
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 12 | High |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.80 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.91 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Upcoming competitions in this country
- PWCA Turkey Cameli 2026 · 2026-09-05 – 2026-09-12 · PWCA
Copa del Mundo en Cameli, Turquia (reemplaza Siatista)
Takeoff description
- 300 m SSW - very difficult, very small, rocky, bushes; needs very good launch technique - 1200 m SW -rather small for the number of pilots, who want to launch; used when top is in clouds - 1700 m S -huge, main launch - 1800 m N - 1960 m N. S, E
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