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§ 02 · Flying Conditions · Field NotesUpdated 2026·03·21
Hensons Gap is a hang gliding site owned by the Tennessee Tree Toppers, a club of hang gliding and paragliding pilots and friends working together to preserve free flight in the beautiful Sequatchie Valley of Southeast Tennessee
Has 1 different launch points. The best wind direction is 312.5 @ 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.
§ 03 · Wind Window · Best Operating EnvelopeNW · 313° ±0°
Chase the Wind
Nearest weather station to Hensons Gap. Select any row to see which launches are in wind, then set your MSFS world clock to that UTC time.
Chattanooga Metro, TN, US
13:43 UTC
37 km from site
Wind
S 190°
10 G17 kt
Ceiling
OVC 0 ft
7 sm vis
S 190° · 10 G17 kt · 13:43 UTC
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Jan 21
Weather at , 37 km from Hensons Gap. 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
§ 09 · Recent Flights · Log Book
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