Bidford Airfield
Today at Bidford Airfield: 2.9 kt at 14:00, a working band to 3200 ft, soarable 13:00 to 14:00. June is the busiest month here.
Soaring forecast for Bidford Airfield
2.9 kt at the best hour, to 3,200 ft · soarable 13:00–14:00 UTC
| Hour | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Climb (kt) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.9 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Strong (kt) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 3.8 | 5.4 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Band top (ft) | 200 | 300 | 800 | 1,400 | 2,000 | 2,300 | 2,700 | 2,900 | 3,100 | 3,200 | 2,500 | 1,700 | 1,400 | 1,600 |
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Climb is what a standard-class glider would average in a thermal. Heights are above sea level.
- Position
- 52.1387°N 1.8476°W
- Forecast map
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The flying year at Bidford Airfield
| Month | Median climb (kt) | Median band top (ft) | Good days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr | 1.0 | 5550 | 0% |
| May | 0.8 | 5500 | 13% |
| Jun | 0.7 | 5350 | 14% |
| Jul | 0.9 | 5650 | 20% |
| Aug | 0.9 | 5600 | 18% |
| Sep | 0.8 | 4900 | 0% |