Corston Airstrip
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 14h 22m 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 Corston Airstrip
Corston Airstrip is a small airport in United Kingdom. It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (KOI), about 10.5 nm to the ese.
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 (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| STROMBERRY | 8 nm | 099° | On request |
| FOOT | 12 nm | 097° | On request |
| LAMB HOLM ISLAND | 13.5 nm | 137° | 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 | — | 33 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 36 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 26 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 33 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 33 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 30 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 30 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 49 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Corston Airstrip.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Corston Airstrip located?
Corston Airstrip is small airport located in United Kingdom.
What time zone is Corston Airstrip in?
Corston Airstrip is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Corston Airstrip?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Corston Airstrip 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 Corston Airstrip?
The nearest airport to Corston Airstrip is Kirkwall Airport (KOI), about 10.5 nm to the ese, followed by Lamb Holm Airfield and Flotta Isle Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Corston Airstrip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.