DOSSIER · 471SITE · OCEANIA
Specimen Sheet · Vital Statistics
Launch Elev1,664 m
Launch Elev FT5,460 ft MSL
Min Hang RatingH3
Best Wind120° · 0–0 kt
Coordinates-45.0484° N
169.3752° E
Classification · Terrain & Access
Foot Launch
§ 01CHART · LAUNCHES & LANDINGS
Field chart.
Launch point
Landing zone
Launch heading
1 LAUNCH · 2 LZs · ALT RANGE 384–1,666 M
§ 02 · Flying Conditions · Field NotesUpdated 2026·03·21
Big open treeless ridge. Lots of elevation to work with
Has 1 different launch points. The best wind direction is 120 @ 0 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 EnvelopeESE · 120° ±0°
0–0 kt
Primary · ESE · 120°
Envelope: 120° – 120° (±0°)
Preferred · 0–0 ktWorkable · 0–3 ktHazardous · >5 kt
Chase the Wind
Real-time METAR data helps you find a good conditions window and set your MSFS world clock to match.
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§ 07 · Location · Field CoordinatesWGS-84
Latitude-45.048410
Longitude169.375181
DMS · N45°02′54″S
DMS · E169°22′31″E
Altitude1,664 m
Altitude FT5,460 ft
Time ZoneNew Zealand Standard Time
UTM59G 372 047 E · 6 117 298 N
§ 09 · Recent Flights · Log Book
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