Hilversum Airfield
Today at Hilversum Airfield: 2.4 kt at 11:00, a working band to 3200 ft, soarable 11:00 to 12:00.
Soaring forecast for Hilversum Airfield
2.4 kt at the best hour, to 3,200 ft · soarable 11:00–12:00 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Strong (kt) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Band top (ft) | 3,200 | 700 | 800 | 1,100 | 1,300 | 2,100 | 2,500 | 2,700 | 1,900 | 2,300 | 1,900 | 1,500 | 1,000 | 800 | 700 |
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Climb is what a standard-class glider would average in a thermal. Heights are above sea level.
- Position
- 52.1910°N 5.1462°E
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Before you launch at Hilversum Airfield
| Check | What the record holds |
|---|---|
| Pick the month | The typical cloud base reaches 3,400 ft or more from April to August. |
Typical conditions at Hilversum Airfield
| Month | Cloud base (ft) | Wind (kt) |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1000 | 8 |
| Feb | 1400 | 9 |
| Apr | 3800 | 8 |
| May | 4600 | 8 |
| Jun | 4000 | 9 |
| Jul | 3800 | 8 |
| Aug | 4000 | 9 |
| Sep | 3000 | 8 |
| Oct | 1700 | 7 |
| Dec | 900 | 8 |
Sites near Hilversum Airfield
| Site | Distance (km) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Soesterberg Glidersite | 10 | to the south-east |
| Terlet Glidersite | 55 | to the east |
| Teuge Airport | 62 | to the east |
| Nistelrode Glidersite | 63 | to the south-east |
| Malden Glider Airfield | 68 | to the south-east |
| Salland Glider Field | 86 | to the east |