Ilha do Ar - Sto. Antônio da Alegria - Serra da Laginha

📍 Minas Gerais , Monte Santo De Minas · Nearest city: Monte Santo de Minas (19 km)

26 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1117 m · 📍 View on map

Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng: -21.14370, -47.15710
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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
60
26°C
Feb
75
26°C
Mar
60
26°C
Apr
95
26°C
May
100
24°C
Jun
100
23°C
Jul
100
24°C
Aug
100
25°C
Sep
93
30°C
Oct
68
28°C
Nov
60
25°C
Dec
45
25°C

Best month: May (100/100, 24°C, 28mm lluvia) · Worst month: Dec (45/100, 312mm lluvia)

☀️ Sun times (local · America/Sao_Paulo)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 06:22
Solar noon: 12:07
Golden hour: 16:51 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 17:51
Day: 11.5 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 orientation0.80 Slope faces north in southern hemisphere
Own flight history0.00 Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks

Real takeoff terrain

SRTM elevation1136 m AMSL
Average slope8.6°
Slope aspect209° (SW)
Hemispheresouth — Orientation unfavorable for direct solar thermals

Derived from SRTM 30m (NASA).

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Takeoff description

alti: 260m Grande rampa natural; possibilidade de decolagens simultâneas. Com decolagens para todos os quadrantes N, NE, E , SE , S, SO, NO.

Nearby sites

Monte Santo (15) · Espanhola (11) · Carmo Do Rio Claro - Morro das Tormentas (59) · Pocos de Caldas (61) · Andradas - Pico do Gaviao (68) · Serra dos Alemães - Serrania MG (44)

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