ARECO FLY
📍 Buenos Aires , San Antonio de Areco · Nearest city: San Antonio de Areco (8 km)
30 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 47 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
-34.18140, -59.50140Loading real-time wind…
Takeoff orientations
NNEESE
SSWWNW
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.
Jan
71
31°C
Feb
58
30°C
Mar
55
27°C
Apr
65
22°C
May
83
16°C
Jun
80
18°C
Jul
88
14°C
Aug
58
16°C
Sep
78
22°C
Oct
78
25°C
Nov
70
27°C
Dec
78
26°C
⭐ Best month: Jul (88/100, 14°C, 10mm lluvia) · Worst month: Mar (55/100, 229mm lluvia)
☀️ Sun times (local · America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 07:26
Solar noon: 12:56
Golden hour: 17:26 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 18:26
Day: 11.0 h daylight hours
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 | 1.00 | Slope faces north in southern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Real takeoff terrain
| SRTM elevation | 47 m AMSL |
| Average slope | 0.3° |
| Slope aspect | 288° (W) |
| Hemisphere | south — Orientation unfavorable for direct solar thermals |
Derived from SRTM 30m (NASA).
Takeoff description
Despegue con Torno (Towing)
Nearby sites
LA SIERRA (30) · Pampa Fly (40) · Despegue Arnold (42) · Cerro Largo (14) · Aeroclub Las Varillas (46) · Sierra de la Ventana (20)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.