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Potchefstroom Airport

Today at Potchefstroom Airport: 4.3 kt at 13:00, a working band to 13700 ft, soarable 06:00 to 16:00.

Soaring forecast for Potchefstroom Airport

4.3 kt at the best hour, to 13,700 ft · soarable 06:00–16:00 UTC

Climb rate and the top of the working band, by hour (UTC).
Hour040506070809101112131415161718
Climb (kt)0.00.02.42.72.72.73.03.64.24.34.23.52.90.00.0
Strong (kt)0.00.04.75.25.25.25.56.37.07.27.06.25.50.00.0
Band top (ft)3,4004,3005,8007,3009,00010,20011,30012,30013,00013,70013,70013,60012,60010,5008,600

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

Position
26.6755°S 27.0809°E
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Sites near Potchefstroom Airport

The soaring sites nearest to Potchefstroom Airport.
SiteDistance (km)Direction
Orient Glider Airport87to the north-east
Welkom Airport153to the south
Gariep Dam Airport458to the south
Worcester Glider Airport1070to the south-west