Issarbe
📍 Aquitaine , Departement des Pyrenees-Atlantiques · Nearest city: Arette (11 km)
46 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1416 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
43.01930, -0.79714Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-19 16:29 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~786 m, viento 5 km/h, precipitación 0.8 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.
base ~786m · wind 5 km/h · precip 0.8mmDía muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1377 m, viento 7 km/h.
base ~1377m · wind 7 km/hDía muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~955 m, viento 8 km/h.
base ~955m · wind 8 km/h · precip 0.4mmComposite 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) | 8 | High |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.83 | 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 |
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