North America · Nevada, USA
Ely Nevada Dirt Strip
v1.0 · BETA
About
A dry desert dirt airstrip in the middle of the Nevada Desert. Home to very long cross county tasks!
Launch Points (1)
Ely Nevada Dirt Strip
very rough strip parallel to the road
Landing Zones (1)
LZ
A generic landing area (LZ)
Flying Conditions
Has 1 different launch points and at least 1 or more defined places that you can tow from. The best wind direction is 0 @ 10 knts but many sites can be flown from multiple directions, so check before you fly. You can expect to find: thermal conditions high altitude conditions cross country potential , all dependent on current weather conditions.
Terrain & Access
The areas around launch(s) may be : Loose Rock You will find the terrain to include : Flat land flyng Desert conditions High altitude desert conditions
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Location
- Latitude
- 39.322167
- Longitude
- -115.034935
- Altitude
- 2,121 m / 6,959 ft
- Time Zone
- America/Los_Angeles
Conditions
- Best Wind Dir
- N (0°)
- Best Wind Speed
- 10–20 kt
- Weather Station
- KELY
Chase the Wind
Nearest weather station to Ely Nevada Dirt Strip. Select any row to see which launches are in wind, then set your MSFS world clock to that UTC time.
Ely/Yelland Fld, NV, US
13:01 UTC
16 km from site
Wind
NW 310°
11 G19 kt
Ceiling
Clear
10+ sm vis
NW 310° · 11 G19 kt · 13:01 UTC
Select a time to check launches
Jan 21
Weather at , 16 km from Ely Nevada Dirt Strip. Mountain conditions may differ — this is a clue, not a forecast. Adjust sim time on site until conditions feel right.