Saunders Island Landing Strip
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
About 8h 16m 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 Saunders Island Landing Strip
Saunders Island Landing Strip is a small airport in Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands. It observes Atlantic/Stanley local time. The nearest airport is Hill Cove Airport (FK-0016), about 7.8 nm to the ssw.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTR MONTE AGRADABLE (MOUNT PLEASANT) | Class D | CTR | GND | FL500 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Falkland Islands airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Saunders Island Landing Strip.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Saunders Island Landing Strip located?
Saunders Island Landing Strip is small airport located in Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands.
What time zone is Saunders Island Landing Strip in?
Saunders Island Landing Strip is in the Atlantic/Stanley time zone (UTC-03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Saunders Island Landing Strip?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Saunders Island Landing Strip is approximately 3.5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Saunders Island Landing Strip?
The nearest airport to Saunders Island Landing Strip is Hill Cove Airport (FK-0016), about 7.8 nm to the ssw, followed by Roy Cove Landing Strip and Pebble Island Landing Strip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Saunders Island Landing Strip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.