Gibraltar
Gibraltar Cross Country
Take a cross country flight from the British outpost which guards the straits of Gibraltar. Fly west across the bay to the port of Algeciras, follow the Jerez los Barrios motorway to Barbate Dam, and return along the coast to the south.
- Country: United Kingdom
- Locale: Gibraltar
- Route: Gibraltar (LXGB) to Gibraltar (LXGB)
- Distance: 75 nm
- File name: united-kingdom-LXGB-to-LXGB-VFR-gibraltar-220120
Waypoints
- WP 1 - Bridge
- WP 2 - Bridge
- WP 3 - Intersection on the lake | Fly HDG 262 for 5 nm to the dam
- WP 4 - Barbate Dam
- WP 5 - Harbour | Turn left and follow the coast for 19 nm
- WP 6 - Island (Isla de las Palmas)
WP 1 - Bridge
WP 1 - Bridge
WP 2 - Bridge
WP 3 - Intersection on the lake
WP 3 - Intersection on the lake
WP 3 - Intersection on the lake | Fly HDG 262 for 5 nm to the dam
WP 4 - Barbate Dam
WP 5 - Harbour | Turn left and follow the coast for 19 nm
WP 6 - Island (Isla de las Palmas)
As soon as you turn you should be able to see the Rock of Gibraltar
Gibraltar is one of the few airports which has civilian motor traffic regularly crossing the main runway.