Inverness Airport
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
About 17h 24m 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 Inverness Airport
Inverness Airport is an international airport situated at Dalcross, 8 miles (13 km) north-east of Inverness, Scotland. It is owned by Highlands and Islands Airports Limited (HIAL). The airport is the main gateway for travellers to Inverness and the North of Scotland with a range of scheduled services throughout the United Kingdom, and few scheduled services to Europe. Charter and freight flights operate throughout the UK and Europe. Recent figures show 824,046 passengers passed through the airport in 2025. The airport is also headquarters to Dalcross Handling which now operates across Scotland.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
EGPELive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 / 23▸ displaced | 6,194 ft / 1,888 m | 148 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 11 / 29 | 2,300 ft / 701 m | 59 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (5)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 122.605 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 109.200 MHz |
| RDR | RDR | 122.605 MHz |
| TWR | TWR (when TWR/APP combined) | 122.605 MHz |
| TWR | Inverness Tower | 118.405 MHz |
Navaids(2)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MORAY CTA 8 | Class E | TMZ | FL095 | FL195 |
| INVERNESS | Class G | ATZ | GND | 2031 ft MSL |
| NSGA SCOTLAND | Special use | Gliding sector | FL100 | FL195 |
| R610A HIGHLANDS | Special use | Restricted | GND | 5000 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
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounteagle transmitting station | 801 ft | 823 ft | — |
| Mounteagle Transmitter | 801 ft | 679 ft | — |
| Rosemarkie transmitter | 361 ft | 659 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,621 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,512 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,647 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,617 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,591 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Inverness Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Inverness Airport?
The ICAO code for Inverness Airport is EGPE, and its IATA code is INV.
Where is Inverness Airport located?
Inverness Airport is medium airport located in Inverness, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 31 ft (9 m).
How many runways does Inverness Airport have?
Inverness Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 6,194 ft / 1,888 m.
Which airlines fly to Inverness Airport?
Airlines historically serving Inverness Airport include Flybe, easyJet (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Inverness Airport?
Historical data lists 11 nonstop destinations from Inverness Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Inverness Airport in?
Inverness Airport is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Inverness Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Inverness Airport is approximately 0.9° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Inverness Airport?
The nearest airport to Inverness Airport is Bennetsfield Private Airstrip (GB-1010), about 5 nm to the w, followed by Culbokie Airstrip and Easter Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Inverness Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.