Feshiebridge Airfield (Blackmill Airstrip)

EGZL

57.1019°N, 3.8931°W
•
860ft
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Home to the Cairngorm Gliding Club, set on the edge of the Cairngorm Mountains overlooking the Spey Valley near Kincraig. Its grass 03/21 strip offers spectacular Highland scenery for soaring flights, with ridge and wave lift nearby. A quiet, scenic base for gliding enthusiasts exploring the Cairngorms National Park.

Runways

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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

all£20.00/day
Landing fee for visiting powered aircraft, £20 per day (an overnight stay incurs a further charge for the new day)as of 1 Jan 2026 source

Parking

trailer - visitors£0.00
Trailer parking for visitors: Freeas of 1 Jan 2026 source

Other charges

all£6.00/night
Hangar fees (subject to space available), Main hangar and both T hangars: £6/night, £28/week, £67/month, £400/yearas of 1 Jan 2026 source

Data from gliding.org

Contact

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Club / General

+441540651317

Secretary / Club

info@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).

Home to the Cairngorm Gliding Club, set on the edge of the Cairngorm Mountains overlooking the Spey Valley near Kincraig. Its grass 03/21 strip offers spectacular Highland scenery for soaring flights, with ridge and wave lift nearby. A quiet, scenic base for gliding enthusiasts exploring the Cairngorms National Park.

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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