Schwarzheide/Schipkau Airfield
Today at Schwarzheide/Schipkau Airfield: 2.4 kt at 11:00, a working band to 4000 ft, soarable 08:00 to 14:00.
Soaring forecast for Schwarzheide/Schipkau Airfield
2.4 kt at the best hour, to 4,000 ft · soarable 08:00–14:00 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 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Strong (kt) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Band top (ft) | 2,100 | 2,700 | 3,000 | 3,400 | 3,600 | 4,000 | 3,800 | 3,700 | 2,800 | 2,400 | 1,900 | 1,400 | 1,200 | 1,100 | 1,000 |
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Climb is what a standard-class glider would average in a thermal. Heights are above sea level.
- Position
- 51.4921°N 13.8808°E
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Before you launch at Schwarzheide/Schipkau Airfield
| Check | What the record holds |
|---|---|
| Pick the month | The typical cloud base reaches 4,750 ft or more from April to August. |
Typical conditions at Schwarzheide/Schipkau Airfield
| Month | Cloud base (ft) | Wind (kt) |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2200 | 7 |
| Feb | 2100 | 7 |
| Apr | 5000 | 6 |
| May | 5900 | 6 |
| Jun | 5800 | 6 |
| Jul | 5000 | 5 |
| Aug | 5600 | 5 |
| Sep | 4500 | 7 |
| Oct | 2800 | 6 |
| Dec | 1500 | 6 |
Sites near Schwarzheide/Schipkau Airfield
| Site | Distance (km) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Bronkow Airfield | 21 | to the north |
| Nardt Airfield | 23 | to the east |
| Kamenz Airfield | 28 | to the south-east |
| Riesa-Canitz Airfield | 50 | to the south-west |
| Klix Airfield | 50 | to the south-east |
| Pirna-Pratzschwitz Airfield | 57 | to the south |