Ballone Castle Airstrip
Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)
About 17h 19m 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 Ballone Castle Airstrip
Ballone Castle Airstrip is a small airport in Tain, Ross, United Kingdom. It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Tain Ultralight Airstrip (GB-0949), about 5.2 nm to the w.
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(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSGA SCOTLAND | Special use | Gliding sector | FL100 | FL195 |
| R610A HIGHLANDS | Special use | Restricted | GND | 5000 ft MSL |
| D703 TAIN | Special use | Danger | GND | 15000 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United Kingdom airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 33 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 121 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 135 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 115 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 108 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Ballone Castle Airstrip.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Ballone Castle Airstrip located?
Ballone Castle Airstrip is small airport located in Tain, Ross, United Kingdom.
What time zone is Ballone Castle Airstrip in?
Ballone Castle Airstrip is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Ballone Castle Airstrip?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Ballone Castle Airstrip is approximately 0.9° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Ballone Castle Airstrip?
The nearest airport to Ballone Castle Airstrip is Tain Ultralight Airstrip (GB-0949), about 5.2 nm to the w, followed by Easter Airfield and Dornoch Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Ballone Castle Airstrip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.