DOSSIER · 225SITE · OCEANIA
Specimen Sheet · Vital Statistics
Launch Elev1,262 m
Launch Elev FT4,141 ft MSL
Min Hang RatingH3
Best Wind0° · 0–0 kt
Coordinates-42.8955° N
147.2376° E
Classification · Terrain & Access
Foot Launch
§ 01CHART · LAUNCHES & LANDINGS
Field chart.
Launch point
Landing zone
Launch heading
2 LAUNCHES · 1 LZ · ALT RANGE 137–1,262 M
§ 02 · Flying Conditions · Field NotesUpdated 2026·03·21
A radio tower high above the city of Hobart Easy setup areas and very steep launches are available. Very restricted landing areas.
Has 2 different launch points. The best wind direction is 0 @ 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 EnvelopeN · 000° ±0°
0–0 kt
Primary · N · 000°
Envelope: 000° – 000° (±0°)
Preferred · 0–0 ktWorkable · 0–3 ktHazardous · >5 kt
Chase the Wind
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§ 07 · Location · Field CoordinatesWGS-84
Latitude-42.895533
Longitude147.237610
DMS · N42°53′44″S
DMS · E147°14′15″E
Altitude1,262 m
Altitude FT4,141 ft
UTM55G 519 400 E · 5 251 280 N
§ 09 · Recent Flights · Log Book
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