Carcass Island Landing Strip
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
About 8h 17m 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 Carcass Island Landing Strip
Carcass Island Landing Strip is a small airport in Carcass Island, Falkland Islands. It observes Atlantic/Stanley local time. The nearest airport is West Point Island Landing Strip (FK-0004), about 6 nm to the sw.
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.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 66 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Carcass Island Landing Strip.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Carcass Island Landing Strip located?
Carcass Island Landing Strip is small airport located in Carcass Island, Falkland Islands.
What time zone is Carcass Island Landing Strip in?
Carcass Island Landing Strip is in the Atlantic/Stanley time zone (UTC-03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Carcass Island Landing Strip?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Carcass Island Landing Strip is approximately 3.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Carcass Island Landing Strip?
The nearest airport to Carcass Island Landing Strip is West Point Island Landing Strip (FK-0004), about 6 nm to the sw, followed by Roy Cove Landing Strip and Saunders Island Landing Strip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Carcass Island Landing Strip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.