Oppenheim Airfield
Today at Oppenheim Airfield: 2.6 kt at 12:00, a working band to 3800 ft, soarable 10:00 to 14:00.
Soaring forecast for Oppenheim Airfield
2.6 kt at the best hour, to 3,800 ft · soarable 10:00–14:00 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 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Strong (kt) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Band top (ft) | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,300 | 1,400 | 2,200 | 3,300 | 3,800 | 3,400 | 2,900 | 2,600 | 2,200 | 1,600 | 1,400 | 1,300 |
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Climb is what a standard-class glider would average in a thermal. Heights are above sea level.
- Position
- 49.8456°N 8.3782°E
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Before you launch at Oppenheim Airfield
| Check | What the record holds |
|---|---|
| Pick the month | The typical cloud base reaches 4,150 ft or more from April to August. |
Typical conditions at Oppenheim Airfield
| Month | Cloud base (ft) | Wind (kt) |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1800 | 5 |
| Feb | 2000 | 7 |
| Apr | 4900 | 5 |
| May | 6300 | 6 |
| Jun | 5600 | 6 |
| Jul | 5300 | 5 |
| Aug | 5600 | 5 |
| Sep | 3400 | 6 |
| Oct | 1700 | 4 |
| Dec | 1200 | 5 |
Sites near Oppenheim Airfield
| Site | Distance (km) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Mainz-Finthen Airfield | 21 | to the north-west |
| 49.66N 8.60E | 26 | to the south-east |
| Reinheim Airfield | 34 | to the east |
| Langenlonsheim Airfield | 34 | to the west |
| Weinheim/Bergstraße Airfield | 35 | to the south-east |
| Mannheim-City Airport | 43 | to the south |