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Otto's Ridge

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Last update : May 11th 2010

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Height : 38 m.
Gliding Ratio from TO to LZ

GR : 4.56

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GPS coordinates :	take off : 39°16'44" (39.2789)N; 108°59'42" (108.995)W - Elevation : 1536 m. landing : 39°16'43" (39.2787)N; 108°59'34" (108.993)W - Elevation : 1498 m.
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Parking :	Takeoff parking gps : 39.2789 N, 108.995 W Landing parking gps : 39.2788 N, 108.995 W
Website :	not available
Tourism :	na.

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Situation
Take off : 39.2789 N; 108.995 W
Landing : 39.2787 N; 108.993 W

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Local weather :
from Grand Junction, Walker Field (18.03 km from the site):

Age : 42 min ago
Wind : NNE at 5 mph (7 km/h)
Visibility : 10 miles (16 km)
Clouds : clear skies
Temp : 46F (8C)
Dewpt : 37F (3C)
Humidity : 71%

flying looks rather good though one criteria is undefined :
- wind direction :

NE wind is ok for flying this site
- wind speed :

2.1 m/s
- weather conditions :

not given by our weather report... :(

Leonardo flights [?] - Top ten Leonardo flights at a glance (our advice for a clearer view : view the map fullscreen, without showing tasks).
takeoff : Otto's Ridge (39.2805; -108.995), 0.18 km from this takeoff
Pilot	OLC type	OLC distance (km)	Open distance (km)	Flight duration	Date	View flight details on Leonardo
Darius Lukos		9.586	3.343	0:33:23	2013-02-23	View
Muzaffer Dundar		4.197	1.622	0:30:40	2010-05-08	View

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