Eagle's nest
📍 Antioquia · Nearest city: Cocorna (3 km)
50 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 2103 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
6.08240, -75.19320Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-19 16:23 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~355 m, viento 9 km/h, precipitación 3.1 mm.
base ~355m · wind 9 km/h · precip 3.1mmNo recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~351 m, viento 9 km/h, precipitación 16.1 mm.
base ~351m · wind 9 km/h · precip 16.1mmNo recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~386 m, viento 5 km/h, precipitación 9.4 mm.
base ~386m · wind 5 km/h · precip 9.4mmComposite flyability score (CAPE + LI + wind + precip + low clouds). Cross-check with local pilots before flying.
Takeoff orientations
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 9 | High |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.86 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.00 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Real takeoff terrain
| SRTM elevation | 2098 m AMSL |
| Average slope | 25.9° |
| Slope aspect | 6° (N) |
| Hemisphere | north — Orientation unfavorable for direct solar thermals |
Derived from SRTM 30m (NASA).
Pilot comments
initialy imported from International Leonardo
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