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Crimond Airfield

ICAO GB-1356🇬🇧 Rattray Head, Aberdeenshire
Coordinates
57.6117°N, 1.8844°W
Elevation
39 ft (12 m)
Type
Closed
Region
GB-SCT

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:23
Sunrise
05:05
Sunset
19:14
Civil dusk
19:56

About 14h 9m 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 Crimond Airfield

Crimond Airfield is a closed in Rattray Head, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 39 ft (12 m).

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
MORAY CTA 1Class ETMZ4500 ft MSLFL195
MORAY CTA 3Class ETMZFL105FL195

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
PETERHEAD7.2 nm151°On request
TURRIFF19 nm257°On request
MELDRUM TV MAST21.5 nm231°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
Obstacle410 ft
Obstacle449 ft
Obstacle446 ft
Obstacle423 ft
Obstacle423 ft
Obstacle515 ft
Obstacle541 ft
Obstacle381 ft

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Crimond Airfield located?

Crimond Airfield is closed located in Rattray Head, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 39 ft (12 m).

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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