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ICAO
GB-0009
Elevation
463 ft
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Location
Aboyne, Aberdeenshire · SCT · United Kingdom
Position
57.075°, -2.840° · 463 ft elev.
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Small grass airfield serving Aberdeenshire's Deeside gliding community.
Location
Aboyne, United Kingdom
Aboyne Airfield is a small general aviation facility located near the town of Aboyne in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is primarily associated with the Deeside Gliding Club, which has operated from the site for many decades, taking advantage of the local terrain and weather conditions suited to soaring flight.
The airfield is not a commercial airport and has no scheduled airline services. It serves light aircraft and glider operations, making it a hub for recreational and sport aviation in the northeast of Scotland.
Notable facts
- ›Home to the Deeside Gliding Club, one of Scotland's active gliding clubs.
- ›Located in the Dee Valley, which provides favorable thermal and wave conditions for gliding.
- ›Operates as a grass airfield with no paved runways.
- ›No scheduled commercial services operate from this airfield.
- ›The ICAO designator GB-0009 reflects its status as a small registered UK aerodrome.
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