Galatiní

📍 West Macedonia , Nomos Kozanis · Nearest city: Galatini (2 km)

23 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1258 m · 📍 View on map

Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng: 40.31290, 21.53040
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Takeoff orientations

NNEESE SSWWNW

Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable

🗓️ Best season to fly (2024 climatology)

Monthly climate score: historical avg of temp, wind, rain and cloud cover. Green = optimal month.

Jan
48
4°C
Feb
68
8°C
Mar
68
10°C
Apr
81
16°C
May
68
17°C
Jun
100
25°C
Jul
100
27°C
Aug
100
26°C
Sep
80
19°C
Oct
88
16°C
Nov
65
8°C
Dec
35
4°C

Best month: Jun (100/100, 25°C, 21mm lluvia) · Worst month: Dec (35/100, 116mm lluvia)

☀️ Sun times (local · Europe/Athens)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 06:45
Solar noon: 13:32
Golden hour: 19:19 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 20:19
Day: 13.6 h daylight hours

Why this site has thermal potential

FactorValueInterpretation
Hotspot density (5 km)0 Low
Avg thermal probability0.00 Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights
Solar orientation0.70 Slope faces south in northern hemisphere
Own flight history0.00 Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks

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Takeoff description

The take-off at Analipsi Galatini is located on Mount Askios and at an altitude of 1250m, ten minutes from the town of Siatista. It is the easiest take-off in the area, giving many good flights, it has an ideal slope for take-off even for beginners, with thermal activity almost all year round. The access is easy and is made by a concrete road. The flight can be very long, with very well organized thermals, and up to 6 parachutes can take off at the same time.

Nearby sites

Nymfaío (20) · Komnina (11) · Kamvounia Mt NW (11) · Kamvounia Mt (21) · Agios SIV (28) · Levadi (22)

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