RAF Banff
Daylight today(Oct 15, 2026, local time)
About 10h 24m 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 RAF Banff
RAF Banff is a closed in Banff, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 268 ft (82 m).
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.
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(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MORAY CTA 6 | Class E | TMZ | FL075 | FL155 |
| NSGA SCOTLAND | Special use | Gliding sector | FL100 | FL195 |
| TRAG SCOTLAND LOWER | Special use | Gliding sector | FL195 | FL240 |
| TRAG SCOTLAND UPPER | Special use | Gliding sector | FL240 | FL270 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United Kingdom airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| TURRIFF | 9.6 nm | 143° | On request |
| MELDRUM TV MAST | 18.5 nm | 155° | On request |
| INSCH | 19.4 nm | 177° | On request |
Named VFR reporting points within ~20 nm; distance and bearing are from the airport reference point. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — check the current VAC/AIP for procedures and whether a report is required.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 981 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 279 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 377 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 597 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 397 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 344 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 561 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 886 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Frequently asked questions
Where is RAF Banff located?
RAF Banff is closed located in Banff, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 268 ft (82 m).
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. RAF Banff data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.