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Small airport

Dornoch Airfield

ICAO GB-DOC🇬🇧 Dornoch, Sunderland
Coordinates
57.8690°N, 4.0230°W
Elevation
1 ft (0 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
GB-SCT
Time zone
London(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
1° W

Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
03:41
Sunrise
04:43
Sunset
22:03
Civil dusk
23:05

About 17h 20m 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 Dornoch Airfield

Dornoch Airfield is a small airport in Dornoch, Sunderland, United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 1 ft (0 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,460 ft / 750 m. It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Tain Ultralight Airstrip (GB-0949), about 3.7 nm to the sse.

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 (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
10 / 282,460 ft / 750 m91 ftGrassUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AppLossiemouth App119.350 MHz

Airspace in this area(4)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
MORAY CTA 8Class ETMZFL095FL195
NSGA SCOTLANDSpecial useGliding sectorFL100FL195
R610A HIGHLANDSSpecial useRestrictedGND5000 ft MSL
D703 TAINSpecial useDangerGND15000 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
Obstacle1,768 ft
Obstacle1,713 ft
Obstacle1,785 ft
Obstacle121 ft
Obstacle1,811 ft
Obstacle135 ft
Obstacle115 ft
Obstacle33 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Dornoch Airfield.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dornoch Airfield located?

Dornoch Airfield is small airport located in Dornoch, Sunderland, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 1 ft (0 m).

How many runways does Dornoch Airfield have?

Dornoch Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 2,460 ft / 750 m.

What time zone is Dornoch Airfield in?

Dornoch Airfield is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Dornoch Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Dornoch Airfield 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 Dornoch Airfield?

The nearest airport to Dornoch Airfield is Tain Ultralight Airstrip (GB-0949), about 3.7 nm to the sse, followed by Kylarrick House Airstrip and Ballone Castle Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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