Petzen

46🟢 Flyable today

Austria · Takeoff 1700 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1870

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~528 m, viento 18 km/h.

Wind max: 18 km/h

Base: 528 m

CAPE: 150

LI: -0.8

2026-08-1970

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~722 m, viento 22 km/h.

Wind max: 22 km/h

Base: 722 m

CAPE: 170

LI: 0.0

2026-08-2085

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~838 m, viento 17 km/h.

Wind max: 17 km/h

Base: 838 m

CAPE: 945

LI: -5.2

2026-08-2195

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~337 m, viento 6 km/h, con precipitación 2.2 mm.

Wind max: 6 km/h

Base: 337 m

CAPE: 260

LI: -3.0

Map and thermal hotspots

Accessible list of hotspots (8)

Latitude	Longitude	Altitude (m)	Probability
46.520	14.780	1478	0.90
46.522	14.769	1487	0.82
46.536	14.743	1204	0.79
46.520	14.722	1567	0.77
46.527	14.722	1414	0.77
46.531	14.799	949	0.76
46.513	14.802	1289	0.74
46.498	14.792	1801	0.71

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Takeoff description

Start : 1750 m highaltitude : 950 m / 1050 m Startdirection: North

About this site

Petzen is a paragliding launch site in Austria, near Feistritz ob Bleiburg. Takeoff elevation is 1700 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 46/100. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.