Indian Creek Air Park
📍 Texas , Fannin County · Nearest city: Leonard (11 km)
15 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 212 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
33.38070, -96.36440Takeoff 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 | 0.50 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
This is a scooter tow site. Suitable winds are se to sw and ne to nw. Light winds any direction. Only open to flying when the Pro is here. Call 972-390-9090 to find out if it is open.
Rules and notes
Primarily an instruction site. Recreational pilots welcome, but may need scooter tow training. Must be USHPA members. Temp membership available. Only fly there with permission from Dave Broyles
Pilot comments
Longest Cross country flight from this site 22 miles, 6000 ft altitude gain. Dave Broyles, Gin Rebel Paraglider. If hay is growing in the fields, the owner does not want cars or trucks driving on it. In no case should cars or trucks drive down the center of the field.
Nearby sites
Buffalo (14) · Hearne Municipal Airport (44) · Red Oak Training Hill (1) · Panorama (6) · Little Yancey (14) · Heavener SW Launch (10)