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§ 02 · Flying Conditions · Field NotesUpdated 2026·03·21
Yellowstone National Park is a national park located in the western United States, largely in the northwest corner of Wyoming and extending into Montana and Idaho. It was established by the 42nd U.S. Congress with the Yellowstone National Park Protection Act and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant on March 1, 1872. Yellowstone was the first national park in the U.S. and is also widely held to be the first national park in the world
Has 2 different launch points. The best wind direction is 28.3 @ 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 , all dependent on current weather conditions.
§ 03 · Wind Window · Best Operating EnvelopeNNE · 028° ±0°
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§ 07 · Location · Field CoordinatesWGS-84
§ 09 · Recent Flights · Log Book
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