Tennessee (Whitwell) (USA)

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

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20flights ≥100 pts

1.8flights per year

119.3average points

169.1maximum points

108.9 kmaverage distance

169.1 kmmaximum distance

0.1XC days per year

14pilots

6active years

stabletrend

Apr–May, Sepmain season

40 %foreign pilots

60 %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.

Sites

Name	Flights
Whitwell	20

Neighbouring regions (≤ 300 km)

Name	Distance	Flights/yr
North Carolina (Doyles)	245.3 km E	0.6

Statistics

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Flights per year

Typical launch time by month (local)

Launch time (local)

XC points

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Pilot nationality

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Top flights

Date	Distance (km)	Points	Route	Class	XContest
2022-05-29	169.1	169.1	Open distance	D	↗
2022-05-29	167.9	167.9	Open distance	D	↗
2024-09-05	93.8	131.3	Flat triangle	C	↗
2022-04-22	128.5	128.5	Open distance	C	↗
2022-04-23	125.2	125.2	Open distance	D	↗

Airspace restrictions and local rules apply. Data provided as-is, without warranty of any kind.

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