North America · British Columbia, CAN

Invermere

Ridge SoaringThermalFoot LaunchCross CountryO₂ Recommended

v1.0 · BETA

About

Invermere is a community in eastern British Columbia, Canada, near the border of Alberta. It is the hub of the Columbia Valley between Golden to the north and Cranbrook to the south. Invermere sits on the northwest shore of Windermere Lake and is a popular summer destination for visitors and second home owners from Edmonton and Calgary.

Launch Points (1)

Panorama Ski Area Launch

Foot Launch
Alt: 2,448 m / 8,032 ftHdg: 321° NWSurface: SHORT GRASS

A generic hang glider launch

Panorama Ski Area Launch

Landing Zones (1)

Panorama Ski Area LZ

Alt: 1,173 m / 3,850 ftHdg: 351° N

A generic landing area (LZ)

Flying Conditions

Has 1 different launch points. The best wind direction is 320.7 @ 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
50.428162
Longitude
-116.179363
Altitude
2,448 m / 8,032 ft

Conditions

Min Hang Rating
H3
Best Wind Dir
NW (321°)
Best Wind Speed
10–20 kt

Chase the Wind

Real-time METAR data helps you find a good conditions window and set your MSFS world clock to match.

Nearby stations are not currently reporting to the aviation weather network.