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§ 02 · Flying Conditions · Field NotesUpdated 2026·03·21
There are streamers and one can launch anywhere from NW to NE, depending which side of the cone you pick.
Has 1 different launch points. The best wind direction is 330 @ 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 EnvelopeNNW · 330° ±0°
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Nearest weather station to Ord. Select any row to see which launches are in wind, then set your MSFS world clock to that UTC time.
Victorville/S California Arpt, CA, US
13:43 UTC
28 km from site
Wind
SSE 150°
7 kt
Ceiling
Clear
9 sm vis
SSE 150° · 7 kt · 13:43 UTC
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Jan 21
Weather at , 28 km from Ord. 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
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