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Heliport

Galloway Community Hospital

ICAO GB-1297
Coordinates
54.8990°N, 5.0206°W
Type
Heliport
Region
GB-SCT
Time zone
London(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
1° W

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:45
Sunrise
06:23
Sunset
20:20
Civil dusk
20:59

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 Galloway Community Hospital

Galloway Community Hospital is a heliport in United Kingdom. It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Castle Kennedy Airfield (GB-0288), about 2.9 nm to the e.

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
STRANGFORD CTA 12Class DCTAFL055FL195
D402A LUCE BAY (N)Special useDangerGND3000 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

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle131 ft
Obstacle128 ft
Obstacle125 ft
Obstacle141 ft
Obstacle262 ft
Obstacle295 ft
Obstacle295 ft
Obstacle121 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Galloway Community Hospital.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Galloway Community Hospital located?

Galloway Community Hospital is heliport located in United Kingdom.

What time zone is Galloway Community Hospital in?

Galloway Community Hospital is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Galloway Community Hospital?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Galloway Community Hospital is approximately 1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Galloway Community Hospital?

The nearest airport to Galloway Community Hospital is Castle Kennedy Airfield (GB-0288), about 2.9 nm to the e, followed by Wigtown Airfield and Kilkerran UL.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Galloway Community Hospital data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.