Oceania · Northern Territory, AUS
Mount Zeil
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About
Mount Zeil (1,531 m or 5,023 ft) is a mountain in the Northern Territory of Australia located in the locality of Mount Zeil in the western MacDonnell Ranges. It is the highest peak in the Northern Territory, and the highest peak on the Australian mainland west of the Great Dividing Range.
Launch Points (2)
Launch
A generic hang glider launch

Mount Zeil Town Launch
Very long ridge behind the 'town'

Landing Zones (2)
Dry River LZ
A generic landing area (LZ)
Mount Zeil Town LZ
Stop at the pub and get a tinny
Flying Conditions
Has 2 different launch points. The best wind direction is 162.6 @ 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
- -23.580404
- Longitude
- 132.578945
- Altitude
- 1,351 m / 4,431 ft
Conditions
- Min Hang Rating
- H3
- Best Wind Dir
- SSE (163°)
- 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.