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Meoble

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About Meoble

Meoble is a heliport in Highland, Scotland. it is recorded as a heliport rather than a runway airfield. It is listed as a heliport. We have not yet checked its own website for access rules, so treat visiting as unconfirmed. The nearest major town or city is Oban (36 miles), measured in a straight line; the closest railway station is Lochailort, 3.5 miles away; the nearest hospital with an A&E department is Mull and Iona Community Hospital, 31 miles away. It is one of 29 landing sites we list in Highland.

Compiled from open data (OurAirports), the council and postcode lookup, railway station and hospital data, and the site's own website where it says anything about helicopters. It is information only; confirm everything with the site.

Weather here

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TypeHeliport
NationScotland
Position56°55′33.8″N 5°37′16.3″W
56.92605, -5.62121
Map and directionsOpen in Google Maps · Directions
Helicopter informationNot yet researched
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Illustration: landing area.

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Daylight

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UK night is from 30 minutes after sunset to 30 minutes before sunrise. Times are UK local time, calculated for this position.

Local council and planning

Council areaHighland
RegionScotland
Nearest postcodePH40 4PG

Planning rules in Scotland differ from England. Ask the local planning authority before you rely on any temporary-use right. Read the landing rules.

Find this council’s website · Planning Portal

Getting there

Nearest railway stations

  • Lochailort 3.5 mi · about 9 min by road
  • Beasdale 5.7 mi · about 15 min by road
  • Glenfinnan 7.5 mi · about 19 min by road

Straight-line distance; road times are rough estimates (approx.). Check your own route.

Eat, drink and stay nearby

Pubs and restaurants

  • Lochailort Inn pub · 3.7 mi

Data from OpenStreetMap contributors. Not checked by us: confirm opening times and whether they welcome fly-in guests.

Safety

Nearest hospital with an A&E: Mull and Iona Community Hospital · 31 mi

Hospital helipads nearby:

For information only. In an emergency, call 999.

Flight times from here

ToDistanceAbout
Glasgow78 nm48 min
Edinburgh100 nm58 min
Belfast140 nm1 h 18
Newcastle178 nm1 h 36
Dublin216 nm1 h 55
Leeds233 nm2 h 03
Manchester237 nm2 h 05
Birmingham296 nm2 h 34

Approximate: a typical twin helicopter at 130 knots, with 5% for routing and 10 minutes for start-up and arrival. Not a flight plan; weather and routing change it.

Towns, cities and venues this site could serve

Main towns and cities nearby

Event sites and venues within 25 miles

Other airfields and heliports close by

Distances are straight-line; road times are rough estimates.

More landing sites in Highland

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Questions about Meoble

Can helicopters land at Meoble?

It is listed as a heliport, which means it is set up for helicopters, but we have not yet confirmed who may use it. Contact the operator first.

Do I need permission to land at Meoble?

Yes. Always get permission from the landowner or the airfield operator before you land. Many airfields ask for prior permission (PPR) by phone or email, and some charge a landing fee. Members can see any prior-permission note, contact and fee we hold in the rules section of this page, and the landing-rules guide explains planning, noise and airspace.

Where is Meoble?

Meoble is a heliport at 56.9261, -5.6212, in the Highland council area, Scotland. The nearest major town or city is Oban (36 miles in a straight line). The closest railway station is Lochailort (3.5 miles).

What is the nearest A&E to Meoble?

The nearest hospital with an emergency department that we have on file is Mull and Iona Community Hospital, about 31 miles away in a straight line. In an emergency, call 999.

When can I land at Meoble?

Many private sites only accept landings in daylight, and UK night is counted from 30 minutes after sunset to 30 minutes before sunrise. The daylight table on this page is calculated for this exact position. Check the opening hours and any seasonal restrictions with the airfield.

Information only. Hours and policies change: confirm with the airfield before you fly. Private sites need the landowner's permission. Is this your site? Update or add your details.