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EGHT
Tresco Heliport · Tresco, Isles of Scilly
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
20 ft / 6 m
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Primary Channel
A/G 130.25 MHz (Tresco A/G)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
08/26 · 1,187 ft · GrassUNLITFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Tresco Heliport (EGHT), located in Tresco, Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 20 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 6,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Tresco Heliport
ICAO / IATA
EGHT / —
Municipality
Tresco, Isles of Scilly
Country
Region
GB-ENG — England
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Elevation
20 ft
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Runway 08 / 26
UNLIT
Runway Length: 1,187 ft / 362 m
Runway Width: 147 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 78° / 258°
Runway Width: 147 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 78° / 258°
RWY 08 (78°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 26 (258°)
No ILS / Visual Only
A/G Tresco A/G
130.25 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026