Reference only — not for real-world navigation.
GB-0879
Slemish Airfield · Buckna (Co Antrim)
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
0 ft / —
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Primary Channel
—
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
08/26 · 2,509 ft · GUNLITFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Slemish Airfield (GB-0879), located in Buckna (Co Antrim), 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 0 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
Slemish Airfield
ICAO / IATA
GB-0879 / —
Municipality
Buckna (Co Antrim)
Country
Region
GB-NIR — Northern Ireland
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Elevation
0 ft
Pilot Toolbox
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Runway 08 / 26
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,509 ft / 765 m
Runway Width: 0 ft / —
Surface Type: G
Heading: —° / —°
Runway Width: 0 ft / —
Surface Type: G
Heading: —° / —°
RWY 08
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 26
No ILS / Visual Only
No frequency data available.
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026