North America · Texas, USA

Starbase

Tow Site

v1.0 · BETA

Launch Points (1)

Launch

Tow
Alt: 2 m / 6 ftHdg: 0° NSurface: SHORT GRASS

A generic hang glider launch

 Launch

Landing Zones (1)

LZ

Alt: 2 m / 6 ftHdg: 0° N

A generic landing area (LZ)

Flying Conditions

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: , all dependent on current weather conditions.

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Location

Latitude
25.997464
Longitude
-97.150806
Altitude
2 m / 6 ft
Time Zone
Central Daylight Time

Conditions

Best Wind Dir
N (0°)
Best Wind Speed
10–20 kt
Weather Station
KPIL

Chase the Wind

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

Port Isabel/Cameron Cnty, TX, US

13:13 UTC

26 km from site

Wind

E 80°

9 kt

Ceiling

OVC 0 ft

10+ sm vis

E 80° · 9 kt · 13:13 UTC

LaunchCrosswind (80°)

Select a time to check launches

Jan 21

Weather at , 26 km from Starbase. Mountain conditions may differ — this is a clue, not a forecast. Adjust sim time on site until conditions feel right.