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§ 02 · Flying Conditions · Field NotesUpdated 2026·03·21
Cusco is a city in southeastern Peru near the Urubamba Valley of the Andes mountain range. It is the capital of the Cusco Region and of the Cusco Province. The city is the seventh most populous in Peru; in 2017, it had a population of 428,450. I ts elevation is around 3,400 m (11,200 ft).
The city was the capital of the Inca Empire from the 13th century until the 16th-century Spanish conquest. In 1983, Cusco was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO with the title "City of Cuzco". It has become a major tourist destination, hosting nearly 2 million visitors a year. The Constitution of Peru (1993) designates it as the Historical Capital of Peru
Has 3 different launch points. The best wind direction is 262 @ 10 knts but many sites can be flown from multiple directions, so check before you fly.
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§ 03 · Wind Window · Best Operating EnvelopeW · 262° ±0°
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§ 07 · Location · Field CoordinatesWGS-84
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