Xkogel paragliding site and weather forecast

Name: Xkogel paragliding site
Address: AT

Austrian Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Xkogel.

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Altitude2,011 m

Launch directionsSE, S

Coordinates47.0000, 14.0000

AreaAustrian Alps

Flying profile

Best Workable Not recorded

Xkogel is a flying site in the Austrian Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 2,011 m. It works best in south-easterly and southerly winds, and can also work in northerly and south-westerly winds.

When the wind is wrong for Xkogel

The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Xkogel doesn't cover.

Ainecknorth-easterly or easterly wind, 28 km away · 2,066 m · N, NE, E, SW, W, NW launch · ridge soaring and thermal Kaiserburgwesterly or north-westerly wind, 27 km away · 2,024 m · N, W, NW launch · ridge soaring and thermal

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Take-off

S SE good, N small

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Paragliding sites near Xkogel

Frauenalpe14 km away · 1,784 m Laerchkogel17 km away · 1,158 m Preber24 km away · 2,116 m grebenzen25 km away · 1,820 m Kaiserburg27 km away · 2,024 m · N, W, NW launch · ridge soaring and thermal Aineck28 km away · 2,066 m · N, NE, E, SW, W, NW launch · ridge soaring and thermal

Forecasts are planning aids, not safety clearance. Check current observations, official airspace and NOTAM information, local rules and your own experience before every flight.

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