North America · California, USA
Paiute
v1.0 · BETA
About
(Bishop- Owens Valley) Big area with dirt and small rocks. Also lots of tiny bushes to snag lines. Launch is at 8000ft/msl, 4000ft above the LZ. The air is thin. Occasional dusties through launch, especially late in the day.
Launch Points (1)
Paiute (Bishop- Owens Valley) Launch
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Landing Zones (1)
Paiute (Bishop- Owens Valley) LZ
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Flying Conditions
Has 1 different launch points. The best wind direction is 270 @ 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
- 37.531662
- Longitude
- -118.279587
- Altitude
- 2,930 m / 9,613 ft
- Time Zone
- Pacific Daylight Time
Conditions
- Min Hang Rating
- H3
- Best Wind Dir
- W (270°)
- Weather Station
- KBIH
Chase the Wind
Nearest weather station to Paiute. Select any row to see which launches are in wind, then set your MSFS world clock to that UTC time.
Bishop Rgnl, CA, US
13:13 UTC
19 km from site
Wind
Variable
4 kt
Ceiling
Clear
10+ sm vis
Variable · 4 kt · 13:13 UTC
Select a time to check launches
Jan 21
Weather at , 19 km from Paiute. Mountain conditions may differ — this is a clue, not a forecast. Adjust sim time on site until conditions feel right.