Kirkja Heliport
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 14h 37m 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 Kirkja Heliport
Kirkja Heliport is a heliport in Kirkja, Faroe Islands (ICAO EKKU). It sits at an elevation of 93 ft (28 m). It has scheduled commercial service and observes Atlantic/Faroe local time. The nearest airport is Vágar Airport (FAE), about 31 nm to the wsw.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
EKKUNOTAMs
EKKUReference 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
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.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
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(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAGAR | Class G | Type 23 | GND | 7500 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Faroe Islands airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Kirkja Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Kirkja Heliport?
The ICAO code for Kirkja Heliport is EKKU.
Where is Kirkja Heliport located?
Kirkja Heliport is heliport located in Kirkja, Faroe Islands, at an elevation of 93 ft (28 m).
What time zone is Kirkja Heliport in?
Kirkja Heliport is in the Atlantic/Faroe time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Kirkja Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Kirkja Heliport is approximately 2.7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Kirkja Heliport?
The nearest airport to Kirkja Heliport is Vágar Airport (FAE), about 31 nm to the wsw.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Kirkja Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.