Ed Levin 300ft
📍 California , Santa Clara County · Nearest city: Milpitas (5 km)
18 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 257 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
37.46110, -121.86500Loading real-time wind…
Takeoff orientations
NNEESE
SSWWNW
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
☀️ Sun times (local · America/Los_Angeles)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 06:23
Solar noon: 13:05
Golden hour: 18:48 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 19:48
Day: 13.4 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 | 0.60 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
For the simulation please B-line stall a few meters down to ground to best simulate an actual launch. I raised the launch altitude to prevent Google Earth plugin from breaking frequently.
Rules and notes
https://wingsofrogallo.org/ed-levin/
Nearby sites
Ed Levin 600ft (22) · Ed Levin (12) · Mission Ridge (Fremont- San Jose) (12) · Diablo (13) · Half Moon Bay Poplar Beach (11) · Pacifica (Dumps- San Francisco) (14)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.