Sites/Namibia Coastal Dunes
DOSSIER · 797SITE · AFRICA
25°04′45″S · 14°52′37″ELIVE CHART · OBSERVED 1402Z
Airworthy · 1+
AFRICA · KARAS · NAM

Namibia Coastal Dunes

RidgeXCSimulatedFoot Launch
ELEV 108 M / 356 FT

Specimen Sheet · Vital Statistics

Launch Elev108 m
Launch Elev FT356 ft MSL
Min Hang RatingH1
Best Wind0° · 10–20 kt
Coordinates-25.0792° N
 14.8769° E

Classification · Terrain & Access

Foot Launch
§ 01CHART · LAUNCHES & LANDINGS

Field chart.

Launch point
Landing zone
Launch heading
1 LAUNCH · 1 LZ · ALT RANGE 108126 M

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

Unimaginably remote, but a HUGE set of dunes on the African coast

Has 1 different launch points. The best wind direction is 0 @ 10 knts but many sites can be flown from multiple directions, so check before you fly.

You can expect to find: ridge soaring conditions cross country potential , all dependent on current weather conditions.

§ 03 · Wind Window · Best Operating EnvelopeN · 000° ±0°

NSEWNESENWSW
1020 kt
Primary · N · 000°
Envelope: 000° – 000° (±0°)
Preferred · 1015 ktWorkable · 1523 ktHazardous · >25 kt

Chase the Wind

Real-time METAR data helps you find a good conditions window and set your MSFS world clock to match.

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§ 07 · Location · Field CoordinatesWGS-84

Latitude-25.079192
Longitude14.876927
DMS · N25°04′45″S
DMS · E14°52′37″E
Altitude108 m
Altitude FT356 ft
UTM33J 487 589 E · 7 226 303 N

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FILE № 797 · CLOSED 2026·03·21
THE HANG GLIDING FILES · THGF
✎ SURVEYED · AFRICA · NAM