North America · Nevada, USA
Slide Ski Area
v1.0 · BETA
About
Large flat parking lot of the ski area. Asphalt Best to inflate far behind and run through the rotor zone at the lip of launch.
Launch Points (1)
Slide Launch
no description
Landing Zones (1)
Slide LZ
Large, flat and grassy. Near Hwy 395. Parking for several cars for shuttle available at the LZ. Can be a thermic field, especially on big days.
Flying Conditions
Has 1 different launch points. The best wind direction is 90 @ 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 cross country potential , all dependent on current weather conditions.
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Location
- Latitude
- 39.319700
- Longitude
- -119.868000
- Altitude
- 769 m / 2,524 ft
- Time Zone
- Pacific Daylight Time
Conditions
- Min Hang Rating
- H2
- Best Wind Dir
- E (90°)
- Weather Station
- KCXP
Chase the Wind
Nearest weather station to Slide Ski Area. Select any row to see which launches are in wind, then set your MSFS world clock to that UTC time.
Carson City Arpt, NV, US
13:13 UTC
19 km from site
Wind
W 270°
13 G21 kt
Ceiling
Clear
10+ sm vis
W 270° · 13 G21 kt · 13:13 UTC
Select a time to check launches
Jan 21
Weather at , 19 km from Slide Ski Area. Mountain conditions may differ — this is a clue, not a forecast. Adjust sim time on site until conditions feel right.