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Cenes
37°08′32″N · 3°31′10″WLIVE CHART · OBSERVED 1357Z
Airworthy · 1+
EUROPE · GRANADA · ESP

Cenes

XCReal SiteFoot Launch
ELEV 1,274 M / 4,178 FTTZ GTM+1 (Winter). GTM+2 (Summer)

Specimen Sheet · Vital Statistics

Launch Elev1,274 m
Launch Elev FT4,178 ft MSL
Min Hang RatingH1
Best Wind270° · 220–320 kt
Coordinates37.1423° N
 -3.5196° E

Classification · Terrain & Access

AlpineHigh AlpineGrassy SlopeFoot LaunchRoad AccessTrail
§ 01CHART · LAUNCHES & LANDINGS

Field chart.

Launch point
Landing zone
Launch heading
2 LAUNCHES · 1 LZ · ALT RANGE 7511,299 M

§ 02 · Flying Conditions · Field NotesUpdated 2026·03·21

This is a real site. Large and easy launch for all kind of pilots. Great surroundings near the Iberian Peninsula highest peak (Mulhacen) on Sierra Nevada mountains. Very busy on weekends with paragliding activity. Orientation from SW to NW.

This site is a hang gliding site that you can fly in the real world. Has 2 different launch points. The best wind direction is 270 @ 220 knts but many sites can be flown from multiple directions, so check before you fly.

You can expect to find: cross country potential , all dependent on current weather conditions.

The wind starts at about 10h30-11h in spring. In summer, it is better to avoid flying between 14h and 17h-18h, sometimes later because the wind and thermiques are really strong. Very hard in summer. Suitable wind direction: SW, W, NW

§ 03 · Wind Window · Best Operating EnvelopeW · 270° ±0°

NSEWNESENWSW
220320 kt
Primary · W · 270°
Envelope: 270° – 270° (±0°)

The wind starts at about 10h30-11h in spring. In summer, it is better to avoid flying between 14h and 17h-18h, sometimes later because the wind and thermiques are really strong. Very hard in summer. Suitable wind direction: SW, W, NW

Preferred · 220270 ktWorkable · 270323 ktHazardous · >325 kt

Chase the Wind

Nearest weather station to Cenes. Select any row to see which launches are in wind, then set your MSFS world clock to that UTC time.

Granada/Armilla, AM, ES

13:43 UTC

10 km from site

Wind

SW 230°

7 kt

Ceiling

BKN 0 ft

6+ sm vis

SW 230° · 7 kt · 13:43 UTC

Cenes Launch WHeadwind (40°)
Cenes Launch SCrosswind (50°)

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Jan 21

Weather at , 10 km from Cenes. Mountain conditions may differ — this is a clue, not a forecast. Adjust sim time on site until conditions feel right.

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§ 07 · Location · Field CoordinatesWGS-84

Latitude37.142312
Longitude-3.519559
DMS · N37°08′32″N
DMS · E3°31′10″W
Altitude1,274 m
Altitude FT4,178 ft
Time ZoneGTM+1 (Winter). GTM+2 (Summer)
UTM30S 453 858 E · 4 122 665 N

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FILE № 964 · CLOSED 2026·03·21
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