Gowran Grange Aerodrome
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
About 16h 29m 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 Gowran Grange Aerodrome
Gowran Grange Airfield is an airfield located 2.65 nautical miles south-southeast of the town of Naas, County Kildare in Ireland. The airfield is one of two in County Kildare, with the other one being Kilrush Aerodrome. Gowran Grange has been a licensed airfield since the early 1930s, and home to Dublin Gliding Club since 1980.
Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
EIGNLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(14)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DUBLIN CTA 3 | Class C | CTA | 3000 ft MSL | FL245 |
| DUBLIN CTA 2 | Class C | CTA | 2500 ft MSL | FL245 |
| DUBLIN CTA 6 | Class C | CTA | 4500 ft MSL | FL245 |
| DUBLIN CTA 5 | Class C | CTA | 4500 ft MSL | FL245 |
| DUBLIN CTA 4 | Class C | CTA | 3500 ft MSL | FL245 |
| SHANNON UIR/UTA | Class C | Type 35 | FL245 | GND |
| EIR16 C | Special use | Restricted | 1500 ft MSL | FL240 |
| EIR16 E | Special use | Restricted | 2500 ft MSL | FL240 |
| IRELAND FIR | Special use | FIR | GND | FL245 |
| EIR16 B | Special use | Restricted | 1000 ft MSL | FL240 |
| MOA 4 | Special use | Danger | GND | FL450 |
| EIR16 G | Special use | Restricted | 4500 ft MSL | FL240 |
| LEE WAVE SOARING AREA | Special use | Gliding sector | GND | 15000 ft MSL |
| EIR16 H | Special use | Restricted | 2500 ft MSL | FL240 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Ireland airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 653 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 312 ft | — |
| Wind Turbine | — | 302 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 269 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Gowran Grange Aerodrome.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Gowran Grange Aerodrome?
The ICAO code for Gowran Grange Aerodrome is EIGN.
Where is Gowran Grange Aerodrome located?
Gowran Grange Aerodrome is small airport located in Swordlestown, Ireland, at an elevation of 489 ft (149 m).
What time zone is Gowran Grange Aerodrome in?
Gowran Grange Aerodrome is in the Europe/Dublin time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Gowran Grange Aerodrome?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Gowran Grange Aerodrome is approximately 1.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Gowran Grange Aerodrome?
The nearest airport to Gowran Grange Aerodrome is Millicent Airfield (IE-0049), about 5.9 nm to the nnw, followed by Lyons Estate Private Airstrip and Allenwood Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Gowran Grange Aerodrome data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.