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Ayton Castle Airstrip

ICAO GB-0437🇬🇧 Ayton, Scottish Borders
Coordinates
55.8512°N, 2.1182°W
Elevation
217 ft (66 m)
Type
Closed
Region
GB-SCT

Daylight today(Oct 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:00
Sunrise
06:37
Sunset
17:13
Civil dusk
17:50

About 10h 36m 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 Ayton Castle Airstrip

Ayton Castle Airstrip is a closed in Ayton, Scottish Borders, United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 217 ft (66 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.

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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(4)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
EGD514 COMBAT AIRSPACESpecial useDangerFL085FL660
NSGA BORDERSSpecial useGliding sectorFL100FL195
NSGA SCOTLANDSpecial useGliding sectorFL100FL195
TRAG NORTHUMBRIASpecial useGliding sectorFL195FL240

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United Kingdom airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle233 ft659 ft—
Obstacle233 ft679 ft—
Obstacle—66 ft—
Obstacle—236 ft—
Obstacle—118 ft—
Obstacle—171 ft—
Obstacle—344 ft—
Wind Pump—75 ft—

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ayton Castle Airstrip located?

Ayton Castle Airstrip is closed located in Ayton, Scottish Borders, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 217 ft (66 m).

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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