Nandi Hills
📍 Karnataka , Chikkaballapur · Nearest city: Chik Ballapur (8 km)
25 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1450 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
13.37200, 77.68530Takeoff 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: Jan (90/100, 25°C, 3mm lluvia) · Worst month: Aug (35/100, 226mm lluvia)
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 | 0.75 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
Bangalore(Karnataka). There are five launch sites that takes winds from S-SE-SW-N-NE-NW. South launch is a cliff launch & the surface is rocky. SE launch site is a large grassy slope. SW launch site is a tight launch. NE launch site is grassy with rocky outcrops. NW launch site is located on the adjoining hill called Nandi-2.It is a vast grassy,gentle slope.This site is toplandable. More info on www.flynandi.com
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