Vockrather Acker
📍 North Rhine-Westphalia , Regierungsbezirk Dusseldorf · Nearest city: Neubrueck (2 km)
15 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 64 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
51.14800, 6.63662Loading real-time wind…
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Takeoff orientations
NNEESE
SSWWNW
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
☀️ Sun times (local · Europe/Berlin)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 06:23
Solar noon: 13:31
Golden hour: 19:40 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 20:40
Day: 14.3 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 | 0.50 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
small grass field surrounded by agricultural field, not always nice when it has rained a lot recently
Nearby sites
Halde Norddeutschland Schlepp (30) · Schleppgela¤nde Sevelen (15) · Hohenunkel (15) · Finkenberg (10) · Neumagen-Dhron (11) · Klusserath (17)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.