Sichtflug App Information

Sichtflug is a free, AI-powered flight assistant for paragliding and hang gliding pilots in the European Alps. The platform aggregates real-time data from 30,000+ weather stations, altitude wind models, webcam networks, and airspace databases to help pilots make safer go/no-go decisions at 5,200+ launch sites across Austria, Germany, Switzerland, France, Italy, and Slovenia. How it works: — Live wind measurements from 14 provider networks (DWD, GeoSphere Austria, and others) — AI-computed flyability assessments per launch site, updated every 3 hours across 8 daily model runs — Altitude wind profiles from 850hPa to 500hPa for vertical wind analysis — 800+ mountain webcams matched to launch sites — Flyable Airspace visualization with real-time NOTAM integration — AI-curated site intelligence: hazards, valley wind patterns, local rules, and pilot tips from community members — extracted and quality-scored from dozens of sources per site The platform runs on edge infrastructure with an interactive 3D terrain map. Site intelligence is continuously maintained using AI-assisted research and quality scoring — combining official aviation databases, regional flying clubs, and community knowledge into structured, verified site profiles reviewed by experienced pilots. Sichtflug is free, ad-free, and cookie-free. Built in Carinthia, Austria.