Corndon
📍 England , Shropshire · Nearest city: Lydham (6 km)
19 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 464 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
52.56170, -3.02310Loading 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
18
5°C
Feb
35
8°C
Mar
35
8°C
Apr
28
10°C
May
53
15°C
Jun
66
15°C
Jul
53
17°C
Aug
66
17°C
Sep
43
14°C
Oct
43
12°C
Nov
35
7°C
Dec
20
7°C
⭐ Best month: Jun (66/100, 15°C, 31mm lluvia) · Worst month: Jan (18/100, 78mm lluvia)
☀️ Sun times (local · Europe/London)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 05:58
Solar noon: 13:10
Golden hour: 19:22 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 20:22
Day: 14.4 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 | 0.62 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Nearby sites
Bache Hill (12) · Gyrn Moelfre (12) · Llantysilio Mountain (14) · Sugar Loaf (10) · Pen Cerrig Calch (11) · Cwmbran (15)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.