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Port Howard Airstrip

ICAO FK-0033🇫🇰 Port Howard
Coordinates
51.6132°S, 59.5167°W
Type
Small airport
Region
FK-U-A
Time zone
Stanley(UTC-03:00)
Magnetic variation
3.3° E

Daylight today(Oct 13, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:25
Sunrise
06:00
Sunset
19:30
Civil dusk
20:05

About 13h 30m 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 Port Howard Airstrip

Port Howard Airstrip is a small airport in Port Howard, Falkland Islands. It observes Atlantic/Stanley local time. The nearest airport is Port Howard Purvis Pond Airstrip (FK-0009), about 2.8 nm to the nnw.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

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 (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
CTR MONTE AGRADABLE (MOUNT PLEASANT)Class DCTRGNDFL500

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 Port Howard Airstrip.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Port Howard Airstrip located?

Port Howard Airstrip is small airport located in Port Howard, Falkland Islands.

What time zone is Port Howard Airstrip in?

Port Howard Airstrip is in the Atlantic/Stanley time zone (UTC-03:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Port Howard Airstrip?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Port Howard Airstrip is approximately 3.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Port Howard Airstrip?

The nearest airport to Port Howard Airstrip is Port Howard Purvis Pond Airstrip (FK-0009), about 2.8 nm to the nnw, followed by Pebble Island Beach Airstrip and Pebble Island Landing Strip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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