North America · California, USA

Ojai - Chief

Ridge SoaringThermalFoot Launch

v1.0 · BETA

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Easy

Launch Points (2)

Lower launch (south)

Foot Launch
Alt: 985 m / 3,230 ftHdg: 190° SSurface: SHORT GRASS

Would require a hike I would think

Lower launch (south)

Ojai - Chief Launch

Foot Launch
Alt: 1,299 m / 4,260 ftHdg: 203° SSWSurface: SHORT GRASS

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Ojai - Chief Launch

Landing Zones (1)

Ojai - Chief LZ

Alt: 229 m / 751 ftHdg: 316° NW

Easy. Good road access. No obstructions

Flying Conditions

Has 2 different launch points. The best wind direction is 0 @ 0 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 , all dependent on current weather conditions.

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Location

Latitude
34.495546
Longitude
-119.247925
Altitude
1,299 m / 4,260 ft
Time Zone
Pacific Daylight Time

Conditions

Min Hang Rating
H2
Best Wind Dir
N (0°)
Weather Station
KOXR

Chase the Wind

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

Oxnard Arpt, CA, US

13:13 UTC

33 km from site

Wind

WSW 250°

9 kt

Ceiling

Clear

10+ sm vis

WSW 250° · 9 kt · 13:13 UTC

Lower launch (south)Crosswind (60°)
Ojai - Chief LaunchCrosswind (47°)

Select a time to check launches

Jan 21

Weather at , 33 km from Ojai - Chief. Mountain conditions may differ — this is a clue, not a forecast. Adjust sim time on site until conditions feel right.