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§ 02 · Flying Conditions · Field NotesUpdated 2026·03·21
The Banff Gondola is located at the base of Sulphur Mountain at the end of Mountain Avenue in Banff, Alberta in the heart of the Canadian Rockies.
Has 1 different launch points. The best wind direction is 70 @ 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.
§ 03 · Wind Window · Best Operating EnvelopeENE · 070° ±0°
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§ 07 · Location · Field CoordinatesWGS-84
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