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Castleforbes Airport

ICAO IE-0080🇮🇪 Castleforbes
Coordinates
53.7783°N, 7.8353°W
Elevation
150 ft (46 m)
Type
Closed
Region
IE-LD

Daylight today(Oct 13, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:20
Sunrise
06:55
Sunset
17:41
Civil dusk
18:17

About 10h 46m 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 Castleforbes Airport

Castleforbes Airport is a closed in Castleforbes, Ireland. It sits at an elevation of 150 ft (46 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
SHANNON UIR/UTAClass CType 35FL245GND
IRELAND FIRSpecial useFIRGNDFL245

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Ireland airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
5—686 ft—
11—614 ft—
1—820 ft—
16—531 ft—
6—745 ft—
3—784 ft—
19—528 ft—
Obstacle—115 ft—

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Castleforbes Airport located?

Castleforbes Airport is closed located in Castleforbes, Ireland, at an elevation of 150 ft (46 m).

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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