Airports / United Kingdom / CAL
Campbeltown Airport
EGEC / CALCampbeltown, United KingdomELEV 42 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
24 nm
To the nearest alternate
Islay Airport (ILY) — 4 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Campbeltown, United Kingdom, Campbeltown Airport (EGEC / CAL) operates as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 42 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list CAL as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Islay Airport (ILY, 24 nm), Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK, 38 nm), and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD, 50 nm).
Trip costs from CAL are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as Kintyre and RAF Machrihanish. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from CAL to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
EGEC
IATA
CAL
FAA / Local
EGEC
Elevation
42 ft
Coordinates
55.4372° N · 5.6864° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs United Kingdom fields
state range 5–1,066 ft
At 42 ft, CAL sits lower than 72% of the 88 United Kingdom fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 24nmILYIslay AirportIsle of Islay, Argyll and Bute
- 38nmPIKGlasgow Prestwick AirportPrestwick, South Ayrshire
- 50nmBHDGeorge Best Belfast City AirportBelfast
- 50nmGLAGlasgow AirportGlasgow
- 50nmBFSBelfast International AirportBelfast
- 56nmLDYCity of Derry AirportDerry, Derry and Strabane
Location
Open the full mapEGEC · Campbeltown Airport · Campbeltown, United Kingdom
