Blackhill Airstrip

GB-0493 · Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

About Blackhill Airstrip

ID GB-0493
FIR Scottish FIR
Region Northern Ireland
Country United Kingdom
Runways 5/23
Type Small airport
Coordinates (ARP) 54.80422, -6.75569   544815N 0064520W
Coordinates (Center) 54.80387, -6.75637   544814N 0064523W
Variation 2.0° W (2024)
Timezone London (+1 h)
Local time May 2, 2024 20:55

Blackhill Airstrip

Blackhill Airstrip is a small airport in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The airport is located at latitude 54.80387 and longitude -6.75637. The airport has one runway: 5/23. This airport has no ICAO code, we use GB-0493 as reference. Nearby other airfields are Wild Geese Skydive Centre, Plains Airstrip, Dungannon Airstrip, Causeway Airfield and Coalisland Airstrip.

Blackhill Airstrip does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is City of Derry Airport, which is 37 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Scottish.

Blackhill Airstrip is in the timezone of Europe/London. Difference with UTC is +1 h. Today the sun rises at 05:43 and sets at 21:04. This applies to Blackhill Airstrip, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +1 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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References

Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Latitude Longitude Approx. length
5 051° 052° 54.8047 -6.7547 280 m
23 231° 232° 54.8031 -6.7581

Do not use for flight planning.
True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Runway lengths are calculated as the distance between the coordinates of the runway ends. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Wild Geese Skydive Centre GB-0238 22 km 019°
Plains Airstrip GB-1005 27 km 030°
Dungannon Airstrip GB-1050 27 km 188°
Causeway Airfield GB-0008 30 km 021°
Coalisland Airstrip GB-0878 31 km 167°
Carrickmore Airstrip GB-0546 32 km 215°
Dunnamanagh Airstrip GB-0491 34 km 286°
Dunnyvadden Airstrip GB-0355 36 km 081°
Langford Lodge EGAL 36 km 124°

Navigational aids

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