Gančauski Airfield

LV-0001 · Ilūkste, Latvia

About Gančauski Airfield

ID LV-0001
FIR Riga FIR
Region Ilūkste
Country Latvia
Runways 18/36
Type Small airport
Coordinates (ARP) 56.0434, 26.36955   560236N 0262210E
Coordinates (Center) 56.04286, 26.36949   560234N 0262210E
Variation 9.3° E (2024)
Timezone Riga (+3 h)
Local time May 2, 2024 12:07

Gančauski Airfield

Gančauski Airfield is a small airport in Ilūkste, Latvia. The airport is located at latitude 56.04286 and longitude 26.36949. The airport has one runway: 18/36. This airport has no ICAO code, we use LV-0001 as reference. Nearby other airfields are Griva, Daugavpils International Airport, Višķi Airstrip, Zasa Airstrip and Zarasai Airfield.

Gančauski Airfield does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Lielvarde Air Base, which is 124 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Riga.

Gančauski Airfield is in the timezone of Europe/Riga. Difference with UTC is +3 h. Today the sun rises at 05:26 and sets at 20:56. This applies to Gančauski Airfield, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +3 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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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
18 186° 176° 56.0411 26.3691 391 m
36 006° 356° 56.0446 26.3699

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
Griva LV-0055 18 km 161°
Daugavpils International Airport EVDA 22 km 120°
Višķi Airstrip LV-0020 26 km 091°
Zasa Airstrip LV-0030 33 km 321°
Zarasai Airfield EYZA 33 km 191°
Zabulnieki Airstrip LV-0012 48 km 027°
Rokiškio aerodromas EYRK 48 km 260°
Mežāre Airstrip LV-0017 53 km 352°
Biržu lidlauks LV-0052 54 km 318°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Daugavpils DGP VOR-DME 22 km 119°
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