Comanche
North-west-facing thermal site · 651 m takeoff · 402 m height gain
Overview
Comanche is a mountain site in United States with a recorded launch elevation of 651 m. It works best in north-westerly winds, and can also work in northerly and westerly winds. Pilots fly it for thermal, using foot launch. It is recorded as suitable for cross-country flights.
When to go
Flyable days per month in a typical year.
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Getting there
Nearest airports
- BFL Meadows Field42 km
- BUR Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport110 km
- SBA Santa Barbara Municipal Airport125 km
Flying nearby
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Lake Isabella69 km NE · Faces SWorks in other winds
Avenue L70 km SEPossible XC from here on a NW day, 70 km downwind
Pine74 km SW · Faces SWorks in other winds
Private Property78 km S
Kernville Slabs81 km N · Faces W
Nuthouse86 km SW
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