HMS Caledonia
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 14h 2m 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 HMS Caledonia
HMS Caledonia is a heliport in United Kingdom. It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), about 5.6 nm to the sse.
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(6)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCOTTISH TMA 3 TMZ | Class D | TMZ | 6000 ft MSL | FL100 |
| SCOTTISH TMA 3 | Class D | TMA | 6000 ft MSL | FL195 |
| EDINBURGH CTR | Class D | CTR | GND | 6000 ft MSL |
| EDINBURGH CTA 3 | Class D | CTA | 3500 ft MSL | 6000 ft MSL |
| NSGA SCOTLAND | Special use | Gliding sector | FL100 | FL195 |
| R603 ROSYTH | Special use | Restricted | GND | 2000 ft MSL |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FORTH ROAD BRIDGE | 2.2 nm | 134° | On request |
| M9 JUNCTION 2 | 3.6 nm | 214° | On request |
| M9 JUNCTION 1A | 4.8 nm | 167° | On request |
| M90 JUNCTION 4 | 6.2 nm | 018° | On request |
| LONGANNET POWER STATION | 7.8 nm | 277° | On request |
| M8 JUNCTION 1 | 8 nm | 144° | On request |
| M9 JUNCTION 4 | 8.2 nm | 252° | On request |
| KIRKNEWTON | 8.8 nm | 173° | On request |
| BATHGATE RAILWAY STATION | 10.2 nm | 217° | On request |
| ARTHUR´S SEAT | 11.1 nm | 118° | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craigkelly Transmitter | 410 ft | 584 ft | — |
| Colinswell | 361 ft | 98 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 69 ft | 358 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 69 ft | 335 ft | — |
| Southrigg Wind Turbine | — | 499 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 574 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 469 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 551 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from HMS Caledonia.
Frequently asked questions
Where is HMS Caledonia located?
HMS Caledonia is heliport located in United Kingdom.
What time zone is HMS Caledonia in?
HMS Caledonia is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at HMS Caledonia?
The magnetic variation (declination) at HMS Caledonia is approximately 0.5° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near HMS Caledonia?
The nearest airport to HMS Caledonia is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), about 5.6 nm to the sse, followed by Polmont and Latch Farm Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. HMS Caledonia data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.