Borders General Hospital
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About Borders General Hospital
Borders General Hospital is a heliport in United Kingdom. It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Midlem Airstrip (GB-0291), about 3.4 nm to the s.
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.
Airspace in this area(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BORDERS CTA 6 | Class A | CTA | FL115 | FL195 |
| EGD514 COMBAT AIRSPACE | Special use | Danger | FL085 | FL660 |
| NSGA BORDERS | Special use | Gliding sector | FL100 | FL195 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PENICUIK | 21.6 nm | 311° | On request |
| HILLEND SKI SLOPE | 23.6 nm | 318° | On request |
| M8 JUNCTION 1 | 27.6 nm | 316° | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selkirk | 781 ft | 925 ft | — |
| Ashkirk TV & Radio Station | 751 ft | 942 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 226 ft | 1,033 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 226 ft | 1,096 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 226 ft | 1,198 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 226 ft | 1,152 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 194 ft | 1,060 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 194 ft | 968 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Borders General Hospital.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Borders General Hospital located?
Borders General Hospital is heliport located in United Kingdom.
What time zone is Borders General Hospital in?
Borders General Hospital is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Borders General Hospital?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Borders General Hospital is approximately 0.2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Borders General Hospital?
The nearest airport to Borders General Hospital is Midlem Airstrip (GB-0291), about 3.4 nm to the s, followed by Nether Huntlywood Airstrip and Eccles Newton Farm Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Borders General Hospital data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.