Cenes de la Vega (Granada)

📍 Andalusia , Provincia de Granada · Nearest city: Monachil (2 km)

20 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1270 m · 📍 View on map

Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng: 37.14270, -3.51930
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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
68
13°C
Feb
53
12°C
Mar
53
13°C
Apr
81
17°C
May
95
20°C
Jun
100
25°C
Jul
93
31°C
Aug
93
31°C
Sep
95
24°C
Oct
83
18°C
Nov
88
16°C
Dec
88
11°C

Best month: Jun (100/100, 25°C, 23mm lluvia) · Worst month: Mar (53/100, 235mm lluvia)

☀️ Sun times (local · Europe/Madrid)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 07:30
Solar noon: 14:12
Golden hour: 19:54 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 20:54
Day: 13.4 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 orientation0.60 Slope faces south in northern hemisphere
Own flight history0.00 Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks

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Takeoff description

Large and easy for all kind of pilots Orientation from SW to NW. Top-landing possible

Rules and notes

https://youtu.be/yErHvVT9WMg?si=p2gu835wbZLJC1pC This video shows the airspace in the region of Almunecar/ Granada

Pilot comments

start of a lot of XC flights, from March to November strong thermals at mid-day to 1700. sometimes it'ts posible to fly over 4000 m...at 19:00!!! meeting point at the landing field 1600/1700 (summer) 1300/1500 (winter)

Nearby sites

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View on ParaglidingEarth

Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.