Kyle of Lochalsh
Daylight today(Jul 19, 2026, local time)
About 17h 8m 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 Kyle of Lochalsh
Kyle of Lochalsh is a heliport in United Kingdom. It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Plockton Airstrip (GB-1273), about 3.5 nm to the nne.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
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(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSGA SCOTLAND | Special use | Gliding sector | FL100 | FL195 |
| R610A HIGHLANDS | Special use | Restricted | GND | 5000 ft MSL |
| R610B HIGHLANDS | Special use | Restricted | 750 ft MSL | 5000 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United Kingdom airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 220 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 69 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 56 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Kyle of Lochalsh.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Kyle of Lochalsh located?
Kyle of Lochalsh is heliport located in United Kingdom.
What time zone is Kyle of Lochalsh in?
Kyle of Lochalsh is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Kyle of Lochalsh?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Kyle of Lochalsh is approximately 1.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Kyle of Lochalsh?
The nearest airport to Kyle of Lochalsh is Plockton Airstrip (GB-1273), about 3.5 nm to the nne, followed by Broadford Airstrip and Glen Quoich Estate.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Kyle of Lochalsh data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.