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Small airport

Cumbernauld Airport

ICAO EGPG🇬🇧 Cumbernauld
Coordinates
55.9747°N, 3.9756°W
Elevation
350 ft (107 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
GB-SCT
Time zone
London(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
0.7° W

Daylight today(Aug 31, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:39
Sunrise
06:19
Sunset
20:16
Civil dusk
20:56

About 13h 57m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Cumbernauld Airport

Cumbernauld Airport

Cumbernauld Airport is a general aviation airport located 13 miles (21 km) northeast of Glasgow at Cumbernauld in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It serves as an important reliever airport for Glasgow Airport and Edinburgh Airport.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

EGPG

Reference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.

NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
07 / 252,690 ft / 820 m75 ftAsphLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AFISCumbernauld AFIS120.600 MHz

Services & operations

Hours
Monday 09:00 - 17:00, Tuesday 09:00 - 17:00, Wednesday 09:00 - 17:00, Thursday 09:00 - 17:00, Friday 09:00 - 17:00, Saturday 09:00 - 17:00, Sunday 09:00 - 17:00; Outwith these hours by prior arrangement.
Contact
Fuel
Jet A1 with Fuel System Icing InhibitorAvgas 100LL
Services
Flying lessonsParkingBusiness flying

From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site

Navaids(1)

Airspace in this area(6)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
SCOTTISH TMA 3 TMZClass DTMZ6000 ft MSLFL100
SCOTTISH TMA 3Class DTMA6000 ft MSLFL195
GLASGOW CTA 1Class DCTA3000 ft MSL6000 ft MSL
SCOTTISH TMA 7Class ETMA4000 ft MSL6000 ft MSL
CUMBERNAULDClass GATZGND2348 ft MSL
NSGA SCOTLANDSpecial useGliding sectorFL100FL195

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United Kingdom airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
BAILLIESTON8.3 nm208°On request
M9 JUNCTION 49.9 nm085°On request
LONGANNET POWER STATION10.8 nm066°On request
KINGSTON BRIDGE12.2 nm234°On request
BATHGATE RAILWAY STATION12.3 nm112°On request
EAST KILBRIDE14.3 nm208°On request
M9 JUNCTION 215.6 nm088°On request
ERSKINE BRIDGE16.7 nm259°On request
COBBINHAW RESERVOIR17 nm126°On request
BARRHEAD17.5 nm233°On request

Named VFR reporting points within ~20 nm; distance and bearing are from the airport reference point. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — check the current VAC/AIP for procedures and whether a report is required.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Black Hill transmitter (new)1,007 ft899 ft
Black Hill transmitter (old)1,007 ft909 ft
Kirk o'Shotts transmitter600 ft879 ft
Obstacle492 ft505 ft
Obstacle492 ft492 ft
Obstacle492 ft486 ft
Obstacle262 ft1,063 ft
Obstacle262 ft1,043 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Cumbernauld Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Cumbernauld Airport?

The ICAO code for Cumbernauld Airport is EGPG.

Where is Cumbernauld Airport located?

Cumbernauld Airport is small airport located in Cumbernauld, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 350 ft (107 m).

How many runways does Cumbernauld Airport have?

Cumbernauld Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,690 ft / 820 m.

What time zone is Cumbernauld Airport in?

Cumbernauld Airport is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Cumbernauld Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Cumbernauld Airport is approximately 0.7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Cumbernauld Airport?

The nearest airport to Cumbernauld Airport is Polmont (GB-1307), about 9.4 nm to the e, followed by Blair Drummond Private Airstrip and Thornhill Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Cumbernauld Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.