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The Pilots Desk
Small airport

Nairns Mains Airstrip

ICAO GB-0966
Coordinates
55.9376°N, 2.8498°W
Elevation
-1 ft (-0 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
GB-SCT
Time zone
London(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
0.3° W

Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:37
Sunrise
06:16
Sunset
20:09
Civil dusk
20:48

About 13h 52m 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 Nairns Mains Airstrip

Nairns Mains Airstrip is a small airport in United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of -1 ft (-0 m). It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is East Fortune Airfield (GB-0181), about 5.4 nm to the ne.

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 (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Airspace in this area(9)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
EDINBURGH CTA 2Class DCTA2500 ft MSL6000 ft MSL
SCOTTISH TMA 3 TMZClass DTMZ6000 ft MSLFL100
SCOTTISH TMA 3Class DTMA6000 ft MSLFL195
EDINBURGH CTA 4Class DCTA3500 ft MSL6000 ft MSL
SCOTTISH TMA 4 TMZClass DTMZ6000 ft MSLFL100
SCOTTISH TMA 4Class DTMA5500 ft MSLFL195
NSGA BORDERSSpecial useGliding sectorFL100FL195
NSGA SCOTLANDSpecial useGliding sectorFL100FL195
EGD514 COMBAT AIRSPACESpecial useDangerFL085FL660

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
MUSSELBURGH RACECOURSE6.4 nm275°On request
ARTHUR´S SEAT10.5 nm272°On request
HILLEND SKI SLOPE12.4 nm256°On request
PENICUIK14.1 nm243°On request
KIRKCALDY HARBOUR14.6 nm317°On request
M8 JUNCTION 115.6 nm267°On request
FORTH ROAD BRIDGE19.1 nm283°On request
M9 JUNCTION 1A19.2 nm273°On request
KIRKNEWTON19.4 nm261°On request
WEST LINTON GOLF COURSE21 nm238°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
Obstacle1,148 ft
Obstacle1,079 ft
Obstacle1,112 ft
Obstacle1,168 ft
Obstacle1,125 ft
Obstacle1,073 ft
Obstacle1,109 ft
Obstacle1,119 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Nairns Mains Airstrip.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Nairns Mains Airstrip located?

Nairns Mains Airstrip is small airport located in United Kingdom, at an elevation of -1 ft (-0 m).

What time zone is Nairns Mains Airstrip in?

Nairns Mains Airstrip is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Nairns Mains Airstrip?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Nairns Mains Airstrip is approximately 0.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Nairns Mains Airstrip?

The nearest airport to Nairns Mains Airstrip is East Fortune Airfield (GB-0181), about 5.4 nm to the ne, followed by Archerfield Airstrip and Balgone Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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