Tarapaca Region (Iquique) (Chile)

Region · Paragliding XC ≥100 pts · 2015–2025

257flights ≥100 pts

23.36flights per year

270.39average points

452.18maximum points

119.9 kmaverage distance

323.0 kmmaximum distance

2.36XC days per year

65pilots

11active years

growingtrend

26 %foreign pilots

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.

Sites

Name	Flights
Alto Hospicio (Iquique)	125
Iquique (San Marcos)	113
Tocopilla (Cabo Paquica)	13
Iquique (Patillos)	6

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Top flights

Date	Distance (km)	Points	Route	Class	XContest
2023-12-23	323.0	452.2	Flat triangle	CCC	↗
2023-12-16	308.4	431.8	Flat triangle	D	↗
2023-12-23	306.1	428.5	Flat triangle	D	↗
2024-12-14	317.0	317.0	Open distance	CCC	↗
2024-12-14	316.8	316.8	Open distance	D	↗

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