North America · Utah, USA

Monroe

Ridge SoaringThermalFoot LaunchCross Country

v1.0 · BETA

About

Monroe is located in rural central Utah. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.5 square miles (9.2 km2), all land. Monroe is bordered by mountains on the east and south, and farmers' fields to the west and north.

Launch Points (1)

Hill Launch

Foot Launch
Alt: 2,682 m / 8,800 ftHdg: 220° SWSurface: SHORT GRASS

A generic hang glider launch

Hill Launch

Landing Zones (1)

LZ

Alt: 1,635 m / 5,363 ftHdg: 11° N

A generic landing area (LZ)

Flying Conditions

Has 1 different launch points. The best wind direction is 219.6 @ 10 knts but many sites can be flown from multiple directions, so check before you fly. You can expect to find: thermal conditions ridge soaring conditions cross country potential , all dependent on current weather conditions.

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Location

Latitude
38.631879
Longitude
-112.060306
Altitude
2,682 m / 8,800 ft
Time Zone
Mountain Daylight Time

Conditions

Best Wind Dir
SW (220°)
Best Wind Speed
10–20 kt
Weather Station
KFOM

Chase the Wind

Nearest weather station to Monroe. Select any row to see which launches are in wind, then set your MSFS world clock to that UTC time.

Fillmore Muni, UT, US

13:15 UTC

45 km from site

Wind

SE 130°

7 kt

Ceiling

Clear

10+ sm vis

SE 130° · 7 kt · 13:15 UTC

Hill LaunchCrosswind (90°)

Select a time to check launches

Jan 21

Weather at , 45 km from Monroe. Mountain conditions may differ — this is a clue, not a forecast. Adjust sim time on site until conditions feel right.