Essex/Billing Airstrip
Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)
About 14h 53m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Essex/Billing Airstrip
This is a list of airports in Ontario. It includes all Nav Canada certified and registered water and land airports, aerodromes and heliports in the Canadian province of Ontario. Airport names in italics are part of the National Airports System.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 / 28 | 2,025 ft / 617 m | 100 ft | Turf | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(6)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WINDSOR, ON TA | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| SOUTHERN ONTARIO LOW LEVEL CONTROL AREA CAE | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| DETROIT, ON TCA | Class C | Controlled | 6000 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
| WINDSOR, ON TA | Class E | Controlled | 700 ft GND | 12500 ft MSL |
| SOUTHERN ONTARIO LOW LEVEL CONTROL AREA CAE | Class E | Controlled | 2500 ft MSL | 6500 ft MSL |
| SOUTHERN ONTARIO LOW LEVEL CONTROL AREA CAE | Class E | Controlled | 6500 ft MSL | 12500 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Canada airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 587 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 610 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 564 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 574 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 591 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 623 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 554 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 627 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Essex/Billing Airstrip.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Essex/Billing Airstrip located?
Essex/Billing Airstrip is small airport located in Lakeshore, Canada, at an elevation of 630 ft (192 m).
How many runways does Essex/Billing Airstrip have?
Essex/Billing Airstrip has 1 runway, the longest being 2,025 ft / 617 m.
What time zone is Essex/Billing Airstrip in?
Essex/Billing Airstrip is in the America/Toronto time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Essex/Billing Airstrip?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Essex/Billing Airstrip is approximately 7.7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Essex/Billing Airstrip?
The nearest airport to Essex/Billing Airstrip is Belle River Field (CA-0469), about 4.5 nm to the ne, followed by Ruscom Station Field and Cottam Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Essex/Billing Airstrip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.