DOSSIER · 547SITE · AFRICA
Specimen Sheet · Vital Statistics
Launch Elev94 m
Launch Elev FT309 ft MSL
Best Wind77° · 10–20 kt
Coordinates29.9728° N
31.1205° E
§ 01CHART · LAUNCHES & LANDINGS
Field chart.
Launch point
Landing zone
Launch heading
1 LAUNCH · 1 LZ · ALT RANGE 94–94 M
§ 02 · Flying Conditions · Field NotesUpdated 2026·03·21
Great Pyramids
Has 1 different launch points. The best wind direction is 76.7 @ 10 knts but many sites can be flown from multiple directions, so check before you fly.
You can expect to find: thermal conditions , all dependent on current weather conditions.
§ 03 · Wind Window · Best Operating EnvelopeENE · 077° ±0°
10–20 kt
Primary · ENE · 077°
Envelope: 077° – 077° (±0°)
Preferred · 10–15 ktWorkable · 15–23 ktHazardous · >25 kt
Chase the Wind
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§ 07 · Location · Field CoordinatesWGS-84
Latitude29.972831
Longitude31.120466
DMS · N29°58′22″N
DMS · E31°07′14″E
Altitude94 m
Altitude FT309 ft
UTM36R 318 658 E · 5 052 560 N
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