Ely Nevada Dirt Strip
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§ 02 · Flying Conditions · Field NotesUpdated 2026·03·21
A dry desert dirt airstrip in the middle of the Nevada Desert. Home to very long cross county tasks!
Has 1 different launch points and at least 1 or more defined places that you can tow from. The best wind direction is 0 @ 10 knts but many sites can be flown from multiple directions, so check before you fly.
You can expect to find: thermal conditions high altitude conditions cross country potential , all dependent on current weather conditions.
§ 03 · Wind Window · Best Operating EnvelopeN · 000° ±0°
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Nearest weather station to Ely Nevada Dirt Strip. Select any row to see which launches are in wind, then set your MSFS world clock to that UTC time.
Ely/Yelland Fld, NV, US
13:43 UTC
16 km from site
Wind
SSW 210°
8 kt
Ceiling
OVC 0 ft
10+ sm vis
SSW 210° · 8 kt · 13:43 UTC
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Jan 21
Weather at , 16 km from Ely Nevada Dirt Strip. Mountain conditions may differ — this is a clue, not a forecast. Adjust sim time on site until conditions feel right.
§ 07 · Location · Field CoordinatesWGS-84
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