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Poltringen Airfield

Today at Poltringen Airfield: 2.7 kt at 12:00, a working band to 4700 ft, soarable 09:00 to 15:00.

Soaring forecast for Poltringen Airfield

2.7 kt at the best hour, to 4,700 ft · soarable 09:00–15:00 UTC

Climb rate and the top of the working band, by hour (UTC).
Hour050607080910111213141516171819
Climb (kt)0.00.00.00.02.02.42.62.72.62.42.00.00.00.00.0
Strong (kt)0.00.00.00.04.24.75.05.15.04.84.20.00.00.00.0
Band top (ft)1,6001,5001,4001,7002,1002,3003,7004,7004,5004,2002,7002,3001,9001,6001,300

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Climb is what a standard-class glider would average in a thermal. Heights are above sea level.

Position
48.5465°N 8.9469°E
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Before you launch at Poltringen Airfield

What the record at Poltringen Airfield holds for a pilot who plans a flight.
CheckWhat the record holds
Pick the monthThe typical cloud base reaches 5,300 ft or more from April to August.

Typical conditions at Poltringen Airfield

Typical conditions at Poltringen Airfield, by month, at the warmest hour of the day.
MonthCloud base (ft)Wind (kt)
Jan31004
Feb35007
Apr61005
May66006
Jun63007
Jul61005
Aug70004
Sep45005
Oct31003
Dec23005

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Sites near Poltringen Airfield

The soaring sites nearest to Poltringen Airfield.
SiteDistance (km)Direction
Deckenpfronn-Egelsee Airfield15to the north-west
Farrenberg Gliderfield20to the south-east
Malmsheim Airfield27to the north
Übersberg Airfield28to the east
Albstadt-Degerfeld Airfield34to the south
Musbach Airfield35to the west