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Sandia Peak

22🟢 Flyable today

USA · Takeoff 3155 m

Forecast next days

2026-06-1284

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~2726 m, viento fuerte (26 km/h).

Wind max: 26 km/h
Base: 2726 m
CAPE: 290
LI: -2.1
2026-06-1379

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~2688 m, viento fuerte (26 km/h).

Wind max: 26 km/h
Base: 2688 m
CAPE: 160
LI: -1.3
2026-06-140

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~972 m, viento 20 km/h, con precipitación 18.6 mm.

Wind max: 20 km/h
Base: 972 m
CAPE: 620
LI: -3.4
2026-06-1580

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1917 m, viento fuerte (28 km/h).

Wind max: 28 km/h
Base: 1917 m
CAPE: 650
LI: -3.7

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Takeoff description

Takeoff is located atop Sandia Peak and accessable via the Sandia Peak Tramway. Launch is very narrow and steep with little room for error. 2018: greatly improved.