AB Mountain
📍 Alaska , Haines Borough · Nearest city: Haines (31 km)
29 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1158 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
59.50110, -135.30600Loading real-time wind…
Takeoff orientations
NNEESE
SSWWNW
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 | 0.90 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
From top of ridge facing S/SW.
Rules and notes
VFR Skagway Airport
Pilot comments
Great site in S, SE, W winds
Nearby sites
Mt Ripinski (28) · Hogsback Mtn (11) · Mt McGinnis (18) · Black Bear Ridge (22) · Mt. Roberts (0) · Gunsight Mountain (2)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.