Feshiebridge Airfield (Blackmill Airstrip)

EGZL

57.1019°N, 3.8931°W
860ft
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Perched in the spectacular Scottish Highlands near Kincraig, this gliding-focused grass airfield sits 1.5 nautical miles southeast of scenic Loch Insh. Operating primarily for glider activities including winching and aerotows, pilots should be aware of dramatically rising ground reaching 4000 feet to the east. The highland setting offers stunning mountain views and access to the Cairngorms National Park area, with Newtonmore village nearby providing dining options.

Runways

Visualizations show relative size comparisons only, not actual orientations

3/21

Grass
900m
321

Fees

Prices observed from the airfield's official site and may not be current — confirm before flying. Last checked 8 Jul 2026.

Landing£20.00/day
Parking£0.00
Other charges£6.00/night

Contact

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Club / General+441540651317
Secretary / Clubinfo@gliding.org

Administrator: Cairngorm Gliding Club

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About Feshiebridge Airfield (Blackmill Airstrip) (EGZL)

Feshiebridge Airfield (Blackmill Airstrip) (EGZL) is a general aviation airfield in the United Kingdom. The airfield sits at an elevation of 860 feet. It has 2 runways: 3 900m (grass), 21 900m (grass).

Perched in the spectacular Scottish Highlands near Kincraig, this gliding-focused grass airfield sits 1.5 nautical miles southeast of scenic Loch Insh. Operating primarily for glider activities including winching and aerotows, pilots should be aware of dramatically rising ground reaching 4000 feet to the east. The highland setting offers stunning mountain views and access to the Cairngorms National Park area, with Newtonmore village nearby providing dining options.

Pilots flying into Feshiebridge Airfield (Blackmill Airstrip) will find plenty to do nearby. There are 10 restaurants within reach. 10 hotels nearby provide accommodation options from 2.9km away. 11 attractions and things to do are within easy reach.

Feshiebridge Airfield (Blackmill Airstrip) is well connected by rail, with 4 railway stations nearby, including Kingussie (10.0km away).

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