Dornoch Airfield
Daylight today(Oct 14, 2026, local time)
About 10h 28m 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.
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 (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 / 28 | 2,460 ft / 750 m | 91 ft | Grass | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| App | Lossiemouth App | 119.350 MHz |
Airspace in this area(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MORAY CTA 8 | Class E | TMZ | FL095 | FL195 |
| NSGA SCOTLAND | Special use | Gliding sector | FL100 | FL195 |
| R610A HIGHLANDS | Special use | Restricted | GND | 5000 ft MSL |
| D703 TAIN | Special use | Danger | GND | 15000 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| INVERGORDON PORT | 12.1 nm | 204° | On request |
| ROSEMARKIE MAST | 14.2 nm | 186° | On request |
| KINLOSS | 19.8 nm | 132° | On request |
| MUNLOCHY BAY POINT | 20.5 nm | 197° | On request |
| DINGWALL STADIUM | 20.8 nm | 219° | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 1,768 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,713 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,785 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 121 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,811 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 135 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 115 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 33 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.
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.