North America · Utah, USA
Saint George
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About
St. George is a city in and the county seat of Washington County, Utah, United States. Located in southwestern Utah on the Arizona border. The city lies in the northeasternmost part of the Mojave Desert, immediately south of the Pine Valley Mountains, which mark the southern boundary of the Great Basin. St. George lies slightly northwest of the Colorado Plateau, which ends at the Hurricane Fault. The city is 118 miles (190 km) northeast of Las Vegas, Nevada, and 300 miles (480 km) south-southwest of Salt Lake City, Utah, on Interstate 15.
Launch Points (1)
Launch
A generic hang glider launch
Landing Zones (1)
LZ
A generic landing area (LZ)
Flying Conditions
Has 1 different launch points. The best wind direction is 204.8 @ 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
- 37.063315
- Longitude
- -113.434322
- Altitude
- 1,225 m / 4,020 ft
- Time Zone
- Mountain Daylight Time
Conditions
- Min Hang Rating
- H3
- Best Wind Dir
- SSW (205°)
- Best Wind Speed
- 10–20 kt
- Weather Station
- KSGU
Chase the Wind
Nearest weather station to Saint George. Select any row to see which launches are in wind, then set your MSFS world clock to that UTC time.
Saint George Muni, UT, US
13:13 UTC
6 km from site
Wind
W 260°
10 G14 kt
Ceiling
Clear
10+ sm vis
W 260° · 10 G14 kt · 13:13 UTC
Select a time to check launches
Jan 21
Weather at , 6 km from Saint George. Mountain conditions may differ — this is a clue, not a forecast. Adjust sim time on site until conditions feel right.