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Lomnicky Peak

Ridge SoaringThermalTow SiteFoot LaunchCross CountryO₂ Recommended

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About

Lomnický Peak, Hungarian: is one of the highest and most visited mountain peaks in the High Tatras mountains of Slovakia. Connected by cable car to Tatranská Lomnica, its summit is 2,634 metres (8,642 ft) above sea level, making it the second highest peak in the High Tatras after Gerlachovský štít (2654 m).

Launch Points (2)

Gondola Launch

Foot Launch
Alt: 2,626 m / 8,616 ftHdg: 119° ESESurface: SHORT GRASS

Highest part of the peak

 Gondola Launch

Ski Lift Launch

Foot Launch
Alt: 2,186 m / 7,173 ftHdg: 98° ESurface: SHORT GRASS

A generic hang glider launch

Ski Lift Launch

Landing Zones (2)

Base LZ

Alt: 849 m / 2,787 ftHdg: 125° SE

Private field

Football park LZ

Alt: 828 m / 2,717 ftHdg: 297° WNW

A generic landing area (LZ)

Flying Conditions

Has 2 different launch points and at least 1 or more defined places that you can tow from. The best wind direction is 118.7 @ 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.

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Location

Latitude
49.195131
Longitude
20.213199
Altitude
2,626 m / 8,616 ft

Conditions

Min Hang Rating
H4
Best Wind Dir
ESE (119°)
Best Wind Speed
10–20 kt

Chase the Wind

Real-time METAR data helps you find a good conditions window and set your MSFS world clock to match.

Nearby stations are not currently reporting to the aviation weather network.