Mengen-Hohentengen Airfield
Today at Mengen-Hohentengen Airfield: 2.2 kt at 13:00, a working band to 2600 ft, soarable 08:00 to 15:00.
Soaring forecast for Mengen-Hohentengen Airfield
2.2 kt at the best hour, to 2,600 ft · soarable 08:00–15:00 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 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Strong (kt) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Band top (ft) | 1,000 | 900 | 1,100 | 1,200 | 1,900 | 1,300 | 1,800 | 2,500 | 2,600 | 2,500 | 2,300 | 1,800 | 1,100 | 900 | 700 |
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Climb is what a standard-class glider would average in a thermal. Heights are above sea level.
- Position
- 48.0530°N 9.3664°E
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Before you launch at Mengen-Hohentengen Airfield
| Check | What the record holds |
|---|---|
| Pick the month | The typical cloud base reaches 5,300 ft or more from April to August. |
Typical conditions at Mengen-Hohentengen Airfield
| Month | Cloud base (ft) | Wind (kt) |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3400 | 5 |
| Feb | 3800 | 7 |
| Apr | 7100 | 6 |
| May | 6300 | 7 |
| Jun | 6000 | 6 |
| Jul | 6200 | 5 |
| Aug | 6300 | 5 |
| Sep | 4600 | 5 |
| Oct | 3300 | 4 |
| Dec | 2800 | 6 |
Sites near Mengen-Hohentengen Airfield
| Site | Distance (km) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Leibertingen Airfield | 25 | to the west |
| Hayingen Glider Field | 27 | to the north |
| Biberach an der Riß Airfield | 30 | to the east |
| Albstadt-Degerfeld Airfield | 31 | to the north-west |
| Radolfzell-Stahlringen Airfield | 40 | to the south-west |
| Farrenberg Gliderfield | 43 | to the north-west |