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RNAS HMS Tern Air Base

ICAO GB-0574🇬🇧 Twatt
Coordinates
59.0888°N, 3.2846°W
Type
Closed
Region
GB-SCT

Daylight today(Oct 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:09
Sunrise
06:50
Sunset
17:09
Civil dusk
17:50

About 10h 18m 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.

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.

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
STROMBERRY11.4 nm108°On request
FOOT15.2 nm104°On request
LAMB HOLM ISLAND17.1 nm135°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

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle—102 ft—
Obstacle—66 ft—
Obstacle—30 ft—
Obstacle—121 ft—
Obstacle—138 ft—
Obstacle—108 ft—
Obstacle—125 ft—
Obstacle—184 ft—

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is RNAS HMS Tern Air Base located?

RNAS HMS Tern Air Base is closed located in Twatt, United Kingdom.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. RNAS HMS Tern Air Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.