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Guests wishing to arrive by helicopter or private plane should enquire by email or telephone.
Mingary Castle is a wedding venue in Highland, Scotland. Its own website says: Guests wishing to arrive by helicopter or private plane should enquire by email or telephone. The nearest major town or city is Oban (31 miles), measured in a straight line; the closest railway station is Arisaig, 18 miles away; the nearest hospital with an A&E department is Mull and Iona Community Hospital, 21 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.
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| Type | Wedding venue |
|---|---|
| Nation | Scotland |
| Position | 56°41′55.3″N 6°06′11.8″W 56.69870, -6.10328 |
| Map and directions | Open in Google Maps · Directions |
| Official website | mingarycastle.co.uk |
| Helicopter information | Guests wishing to arrive by helicopter or private plane should enquire by email or telephone. Policy stated on its own website |
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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.
| Council area | Highland |
|---|---|
| Region | Scotland |
| Nearest postcode | PH36 4LH |
Planning rules in Scotland differ from England. Ask the local planning authority before you rely on any temporary-use right. Read the landing rules.
Straight-line distance; road times are rough estimates (approx.). Check your own route.
Data from OpenStreetMap contributors. Not checked by us: confirm opening times and whether they welcome fly-in guests.
Nearest hospital with an A&E: Mull and Iona Community Hospital · 21 mi
Hospital helipads nearby:
For information only. In an emergency, call 999.
| To | Distance | About |
|---|---|---|
| Glasgow | 79 nm | 49 min |
| Edinburgh | 107 nm | 1 h 02 |
| Belfast | 126 nm | 1 h 11 |
| Newcastle | 183 nm | 1 h 39 |
| Dublin | 201 nm | 1 h 47 |
| Leeds | 233 nm | 2 h 03 |
| Manchester | 234 nm | 2 h 04 |
| Birmingham | 292 nm | 2 h 32 |
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.
Distances are straight-line; road times are rough estimates.
Yes, according to its own website: Guests wishing to arrive by helicopter or private plane should enquire by email or telephone. Always arrange the landing with the venue first.
Yes. Always get permission from the landowner or the venue before you land. Many sites 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.
Mingary Castle is a wedding venue at 56.6987, -6.1033, in the Highland council area, Scotland. The nearest major town or city is Oban (31 miles in a straight line). The closest railway station is Arisaig (18 miles).
The nearest hospital with an emergency department that we have on file is Mull and Iona Community Hospital, about 21 miles away in a straight line. In an emergency, call 999.
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 venue.
