Arizona (Mingus Mountain) (USA)

Region · Paragliding XC · flights ≥100 pts · 2015–2025

⚠ All locations come from where flight tracks uploaded to XContest start, not from surveyed launch sites, so they are approximate. Contact local pilots or clubs before visiting; unannounced visits can jeopardize site access. Airspace restrictions and local rules apply. Data provided as-is, without warranty of any kind.

Sites

Name	Flights
Mingus Mountain	26
Apache Maid	10
South Mountain	7
Yarnell	5

Statistics

48flights ≥100 pts

4.4flights per year

167.8average points

273.4maximum points

146 kmaverage distance

273.4 kmmaximum distance

0XC days per year

11pilots

8active years

growingtrend

Apr–May, Sepmain season

0 %foreign pilots

48 %weekend flights

XC days per year: days with at least 3 qualifying flights. Average and maximum points: the best average and the best flight among its sites.

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Flights per year

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Top flights

Date	Distance (km)	Points	Route	Class	XContest
2021-09-12	273.4	273.4	Open distance	D	↗
2025-08-31	245.2	245.2	Open distance	D	↗
2025-04-19	231	231	Open distance	CCC	↗
2021-06-01	223.8	223.8	Open distance	D	↗
2025-08-30	220.3	220.3	Open distance	D	↗

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