Ghosta
📍 Mont-Liban · Nearest city: Djounie (5 km)
15 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 703 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
33.99460, 35.66900Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-21 02:34 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Very favorable day for XC, cloud base ~543 m, wind 11 km/h.
base ~543m · wind 11 km/hFlyable day, decent conditions, cloud base ~601 m, wind 9 km/h.
base ~601m · wind 9 km/hFlyable day, decent conditions, cloud base ~411 m, wind 10 km/h.
base ~411m · wind 10 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 | 0.47 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
small take off, experienced pilots only
Rules and notes
Need to get authorization from the army via a club
Pilot comments
Some areas are restricted for flying, ask local pilots where you can fly!
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