RNAS Crail
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 14h 3m 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 RNAS Crail
RNAS Crail is a closed in Anstruther, Fife, United Kingdom. It has 2 runways, the longest 3,593 ft / 1,095 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 (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 / 26 | 3,593 ft / 1,095 m | — | Tarmac | Unlit | Open |
| 17 / 35 | 3,051 ft / 930 m | — | Tarmac | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| SafetyCom | Crail Traffic | 135.480 MHz |
| SafetyCom | Crail Traffic | 135.480 MHz |
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EGD514 COMBAT AIRSPACE | Special use | Danger | FL085 | FL660 |
| NSGA SCOTLAND | Special use | Gliding sector | FL100 | FL195 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BROUGHTY CASTLE | 14.6 nm | 323° | On request |
| KIRKCALDY HARBOUR | 20.4 nm | 243° | On request |
| MUSSELBURGH RACECOURSE | 24.1 nm | 217° | On request |
| ARTHUR´S SEAT | 26.9 nm | 224° | 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 | — | 233 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 138 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 154 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 322 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 325 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 348 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 351 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 148 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Frequently asked questions
Where is RNAS Crail located?
RNAS Crail is closed located in Anstruther, Fife, United Kingdom.
How many runways does RNAS Crail have?
RNAS Crail has 2 runways, the longest being 3,593 ft / 1,095 m.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. RNAS Crail data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.