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Heliport

Mid Argyll Hospital Heliport

ICAO GB-1306🇬🇧 Lochgilphead, Argyll and Bute
Coordinates
56.0401°N, 5.4209°W
Elevation
199 ft (61 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
GB-SCT
Time zone
London(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
1.3° W

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:43
Sunrise
06:22
Sunset
20:24
Civil dusk
21:04

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 Mid Argyll Hospital Heliport

Mid Argyll Hospital Heliport is a heliport in Lochgilphead, Argyll and Bute, United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 199 ft (61 m). It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Knockrome Airstrip (GB-0150), about 19.2 nm to the wsw.

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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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
ARGYLL CTA 1Class ETMZ5500 ft MSLFL195
NSGA SCOTLANDSpecial useGliding sectorFL100FL195

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
INVERKIP PWR STATION19.9 nm115°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
Obstacle1,493 ft
Obstacle1,516 ft
Obstacle1,430 ft
Obstacle1,391 ft
Obstacle1,411 ft
Obstacle1,371 ft
Obstacle1,493 ft
Obstacle1,444 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Mid Argyll Hospital Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mid Argyll Hospital Heliport located?

Mid Argyll Hospital Heliport is heliport located in Lochgilphead, Argyll and Bute, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 199 ft (61 m).

What time zone is Mid Argyll Hospital Heliport in?

Mid Argyll Hospital Heliport is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Mid Argyll Hospital Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Mid Argyll Hospital Heliport is approximately 1.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Mid Argyll Hospital Heliport?

The nearest airport to Mid Argyll Hospital Heliport is Knockrome Airstrip (GB-0150), about 19.2 nm to the wsw, followed by Bute Airfield and Oban Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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