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Heliport

PSNI Maydown Heliport

ICAO GB-1070🇬🇧 Maydown
Coordinates
55.0264°N, 7.2564°W
Elevation
60 ft (18 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
GB-NIR
Time zone
London(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
1.9° W

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:53
Sunrise
06:32
Sunset
20:29
Civil dusk
21:08

About 13h 57m 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 PSNI Maydown Heliport

PSNI Maydown Heliport is a heliport in Maydown, United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 60 ft (18 m). It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is City of Derry Airport (LDY), about 3.4 nm to the ene.

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(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
TRAG NORTHERN IRELANDSpecial useGliding sectorFL195FL240
WAVE BOXSpecial useGliding sectorFL195FL240

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
NEW BUILDINGS5.4 nm221°On request
CARROWKEEL6.3 nm020°On request
CLAUDY CROSSROADS7.8 nm153°On request
NEWTON CUNNINGHAM8.8 nm259°On request
BUNCRANA PIER9.3 nm310°On request
MOVILLE QUAY12.1 nm037°On request
DUNGIVEN12.9 nm117°On request
LIFFORD BRIDGE14 nm214°On request
LETTERKENNY CATHEDRAL17.3 nm255°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
Obstacle381 ft719 ft
Obstacle381 ft676 ft
Obstacle381 ft755 ft
Obstacle381 ft764 ft
Obstacle381 ft784 ft
Obstacle381 ft787 ft
Obstacle381 ft732 ft
Obstacle381 ft751 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from PSNI Maydown Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is PSNI Maydown Heliport located?

PSNI Maydown Heliport is heliport located in Maydown, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 60 ft (18 m).

What time zone is PSNI Maydown Heliport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at PSNI Maydown Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at PSNI Maydown Heliport is approximately 1.9° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near PSNI Maydown Heliport?

The nearest airport to PSNI Maydown Heliport is City of Derry Airport (LDY), about 3.4 nm to the ene, followed by Dunnamanagh Airstrip and Bellarena Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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