Giebelstadt Airport
Today at Giebelstadt Airport: 2.7 kt at 14:00, a working band to 4800 ft, soarable 09:00 to 15:00.
Soaring forecast for Giebelstadt Airport
2.7 kt at the best hour, to 4,800 ft · soarable 09:00–15:00 UTC
| Hour | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Climb (kt) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Strong (kt) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Band top (ft) | 1,400 | 1,200 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,300 | 1,700 | 2,500 | 3,300 | 4,300 | 4,800 | 3,700 | 2,700 | 1,800 | 1,700 | 1,700 |
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Climb is what a standard-class glider would average in a thermal. Heights are above sea level.
- Position
- 49.6475°N 9.9687°E
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Before you launch at Giebelstadt Airport
| Check | What the record holds |
|---|---|
| Pick the month | The typical cloud base reaches 5,050 ft or more from April to August. |
Typical conditions at Giebelstadt Airport
| Month | Cloud base (ft) | Wind (kt) |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2500 | 7 |
| Feb | 2700 | 8 |
| Apr | 5800 | 6 |
| May | 6700 | 6 |
| Jun | 5900 | 6 |
| Jul | 5500 | 5 |
| Aug | 6000 | 5 |
| Sep | 4600 | 7 |
| Oct | 2600 | 5 |
| Dec | 1900 | 6 |
Sites near Giebelstadt Airport
| Site | Distance (km) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Walldürn Airfield | 42 | to the west |
| Schweinfurt South Airfield | 45 | to the north-east |
| Möckmühl-Korb Airfield | 53 | to the south-west |
| Ansbach-Petersdorf Airfield | 60 | to the south-east |
| Adolf Würth Airport | 60 | to the south |
| Baumerlenbach Airfield | 61 | to the south-west |