Sites/Monroe
DOSSIER · 466SITE · NORTH AMERICA
38°37′55″N · 112°03′37″WLIVE CHART · OBSERVED 1358Z
Airworthy · H3+
NORTH AMERICA · UTAH · USA

Monroe

ThermalRidgeXCSimulatedFoot Launch
ELEV 2,682 M / 8,800 FTTZ Mountain Daylight Time

Specimen Sheet · Vital Statistics

Launch Elev2,682 m
Launch Elev FT8,800 ft MSL
Best Wind220° · 10–20 kt
Coordinates38.6319° N
 -112.0603° E

Classification · Terrain & Access

Foot Launch
§ 01CHART · LAUNCHES & LANDINGS

Field chart.

Launch point
Landing zone
Launch heading
1 LAUNCH · 1 LZ · ALT RANGE 1,6352,682 M

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

Monroe is located in rural central Utah. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.5 square miles (9.2 km2), all land. Monroe is bordered by mountains on the east and south, and farmers' fields to the west and north.

Has 1 different launch points. The best wind direction is 219.6 @ 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.

§ 03 · Wind Window · Best Operating EnvelopeSW · 220° ±0°

NSEWNESENWSW
1020 kt
Primary · SW · 220°
Envelope: 220° – 220° (±0°)
Preferred · 1015 ktWorkable · 1523 ktHazardous · >25 kt

Chase the Wind

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

Fillmore Muni, UT, US

13:43 UTC

45 km from site

Wind

E 90°

5 kt

Ceiling

Clear

10+ sm vis

E 90° · 5 kt · 13:43 UTC

Hill LaunchOver the back (130°)

Select a time to check launches

Jan 21

Weather at , 45 km from Monroe. Mountain conditions may differ — this is a clue, not a forecast. Adjust sim time on site until conditions feel right.

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§ 07 · Location · Field CoordinatesWGS-84

Latitude38.631879
Longitude-112.060306
DMS · N38°37′55″N
DMS · E112°03′37″W
Altitude2,682 m
Altitude FT8,800 ft
Time ZoneMountain Daylight Time
UTM12S 407 711 E · 4 484 901 N

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FILE № 466 · CLOSED 2026·03·21
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✎ SURVEYED · NORTH AMERICA · USA