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Heliport

Clyde Heliport

ICAO GB-0743🇬🇧 Glasgow
Coordinates
55.8679°N, 4.3331°W
Elevation
10 ft (3 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
GB-SCT
Time zone
London(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
0.8° W

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:37
Sunrise
06:17
Sunset
20:22
Civil dusk
21:02

About 14h 6m 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 Clyde Heliport

Clyde Heliport is a heliport in Glasgow, United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 10 ft (3 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 82 ft / 25 m. It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), about 3.4 nm to the w.

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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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 (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
H82 ft / 25 m82 ftConUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(5)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
GLASGOW CTRClass DCTRGND6000 ft MSL
SCOTTISH TMA 3 TMZClass DTMZ6000 ft MSLFL100
SCOTTISH TMA 3Class DTMA6000 ft MSLFL195
GLASGOW CTA 1Class DCTA3000 ft MSL6000 ft MSL
NSGA SCOTLANDSpecial useGliding sectorFL100FL195

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

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
KINGSTON BRIDGE2.3 nm108°On request
BARRHEAD4.5 nm206°On request
ERSKINE BRIDGE5.4 nm306°On request
BISHOPTON6 nm290°On request
BAILLIESTON8.3 nm096°On request
EAST KILBRIDE8.3 nm139°On request
DUMBARTON9.2 nm300°On request
KILMACOLM10 nm279°On request
ALEXANDRIA10.9 nm312°On request
ARDMORE POINT13.8 nm297°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
Glasgow Tower417 ft16 ft
Cathkin Braes Wind Farm394 ft584 ft
Obstacle361 ft748 ft
Obstacle361 ft791 ft
Obstacle361 ft856 ft
Obstacle361 ft751 ft
Obstacle361 ft827 ft
Newlands243 ft207 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Clyde Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Clyde Heliport located?

Clyde Heliport is heliport located in Glasgow, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 10 ft (3 m).

How many runways does Clyde Heliport have?

Clyde Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 82 ft / 25 m.

What time zone is Clyde Heliport in?

Clyde Heliport is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Clyde Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Clyde Heliport is approximately 0.8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Clyde Heliport?

The nearest airport to Clyde Heliport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), about 3.4 nm to the w, followed by South Barnbeth Farm Airstrip and Nethershields Farm Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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