Chelan Butte
📍 Washington , Chelan County · Nearest city: Chelan (4 km)
26 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1117 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
47.80420, -120.03900Loading 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 | 0.82 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
beware of dust devils!!
Rules and notes
http://lakechelanflyers.org/pilot-information/
Pilot comments
site of many US and international Comps (PWC)
Nearby sites
Eagle Creek Raptor Ridge (2) · Tumwater Mountain (21) · Icicle Ridge (12) · Saddle (5) · Goat Peak (Mazama) (16) · Manastash Butte (3)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.