North America · California, USA
Blackhawk
v1.0 · BETA
About
Big air desert flying. Expect some big air. This site is rough terrain with open desert for mile out front. No easy landing area despite open terrain. Long ways out to get out in front of the rolling hills.
Launch Points (1)
Blackhawk Launch
no description
Landing Zones (2)
Blackhawk LZ out front
No walk in the park. If you can get here
Blackhawk LZ - Bailout
Just a guess, but I would not like to land her
Flying Conditions
Has 1 different launch points. The best wind direction is 80 @ 0 knts but many sites can be flown from multiple directions, so check before you fly. You can expect to find: ridge soaring conditions , all dependent on current weather conditions.
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Location
- Latitude
- 34.343138
- Longitude
- -116.819215
- Altitude
- 1,941 m / 6,367 ft
- Time Zone
- Pacific Daylight Time
Conditions
- Min Hang Rating
- H3
- Best Wind Dir
- E (80°)
- Weather Station
- KL35
Chase the Wind
Nearest weather station to Blackhawk. Select any row to see which launches are in wind, then set your MSFS world clock to that UTC time.
Big Bear City Arpt, CA, US
13:13 UTC
10 km from site
Wind
ENE 70°
9 G18 kt
Ceiling
Clear
10+ sm vis
ENE 70° · 9 G18 kt · 13:13 UTC
Select a time to check launches
Jan 21
Weather at , 10 km from Blackhawk. Mountain conditions may differ — this is a clue, not a forecast. Adjust sim time on site until conditions feel right.