Sites/Kingsbury Grade KB
DOSSIER · 727SITE · NORTH AMERICA
38°58′49″N · 119°51′11″WLIVE CHART · OBSERVED 0634Z
Airworthy · 3+
NORTH AMERICA · CALIFORNIA · USA

Kingsbury Grade KB

ThermalRidgeXCSimulatedFoot Launch
ELEV 2,088 M / 6,850 FTTZ Pacific Daylight Time

Specimen Sheet · Vital Statistics

Launch Elev2,088 m
Launch Elev FT6,850 ft MSL
Min Hang RatingH3
Best Wind103° · 0–0 kt
Coordinates38.9803° N
 -119.8530° E

Classification · Terrain & Access

Foot Launch
§ 01CHART · LAUNCHES & LANDINGS

Field chart.

Launch point
Landing zone
Launch heading
1 LAUNCH · 2 LZs · ALT RANGE 1,4372,088 M

§ 02 · Flying Conditions · Field NotesUpdated 2026·03·21

Nice setup area. Steep dirt slope with small sized rocks. Tree obstacle to clear immediately after launch.

Has 1 different launch points. The best wind direction is 103 @ 0 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 EnvelopeESE · 103° ±0°

NSEWNESENWSW
00 kt
Primary · ESE · 103°
Envelope: 103° – 103° (±0°)
Preferred · 00 ktWorkable · 03 ktHazardous · >5 kt

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§ 07 · Location · Field CoordinatesWGS-84

Latitude38.980297
Longitude-119.852960
DMS · N38°58′49″N
DMS · E119°51′11″W
Altitude2,088 m
Altitude FT6,850 ft
Time ZonePacific Daylight Time
UTM11S 252 867 E · 15 264 532 N

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FILE № 727 · CLOSED 2026·03·21
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✎ SURVEYED · NORTH AMERICA · USA