US PG launch (USA)

Site · Paragliding XC ≥100 pts · 2015–2025

64flights ≥100 pts

5.82flights per year

173.36average points

287.5maximum points

159.4 kmaverage distance

287.5 kmmaximum distance

0.64XC days per year

21pilots

8active years

growingtrend

3 %foreign pilots

XC days per year: days with at least 3 qualifying flights.

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Takeoffs

Name	Flights
US PG launch	59
US PG launch – Waterhouse	5

Related sites (shared pilots)

Slide (15), Chelan Butte (13)

Statistics

Flights per month

Flights per year

Launch time (local)

XC points

Distance (km)

Pilot nationality

Gliders

Route type

Wing class

Top flights

Date	Distance (km)	Points	Route	Class
2019-08-03	287.5	287.5	Open distance	D
2019-08-03	286.3	286.3	Open distance	CCC
2024-07-12	278.1	278.1	Open distance	D
2020-06-10	275.2	275.2	Open distance	D
2024-07-12	269.2	269.2	Open distance	C

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