Tilstock Airfield
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 13h 41m 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 Tilstock Airfield
Whitchurch (Tilstock) Airfield is an airfield located in Shropshire, England, close to the village of Prees and 2 miles (3.2 km) east of the village of Tilstock and 3 miles (4.8 km) south of Whitchurch, near the junction of the A41 and A49.
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Live weather
EGCTNOTAMs
EGCTReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/G | Tilstock A/G | 122.075 MHz |
Airspace in this area(7)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVENTRY CTA 20 | Class A | CTA | FL085 | FL195 |
| DAVENTRY CTA 19 | Class A | CTA | FL145 | FL195 |
| SHAWBURY/TERNHILL | Class G | MATZ | GND | 3285 ft MSL |
| SHAWBURY | Class G | MATZ | 1248 ft MSL | 3248 ft MSL |
| TILSTOCK | Special use | Activity area | GND | 2301 ft MSL |
| TILSTOCK | Special use | Activity area | GND | FL085 |
| NSGA WALES | Special use | Gliding sector | FL100 | FL195 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United Kingdom airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELLESMERE LAKE | 8.7 nm | 260° | On request |
| BEESTON CASTLE | 11.9 nm | 352° | On request |
| MONTFORD BRIDGE | 13.3 nm | 213° | On request |
| BORRAS QUARRY | 13.7 nm | 307° | On request |
| TARPORLEY ROUNDABOUT | 14 nm | 356° | On request |
| POULTON | 14.9 nm | 324° | On request |
| WINSFORD FLASH | 15.9 nm | 018° | On request |
| TARVIN ROUNDABOUT | 16.4 nm | 344° | On request |
| M6 SANDBACH SERVICES | 16.8 nm | 042° | On request |
| VICARS CROSS ROUNDABOUT | 17.3 nm | 336° | On request |
Named VFR reporting points within ~20 nm; distance and bearing are from the airport reference point. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — check the current VAC/AIP for procedures and whether a report is required.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 308 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 233 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 289 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 338 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 299 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Tilstock Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Tilstock Airfield?
The ICAO code for Tilstock Airfield is EGCT.
Where is Tilstock Airfield located?
Tilstock Airfield is small airport located in Whitchurch, Shropshire, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 301 ft (92 m).
What time zone is Tilstock Airfield in?
Tilstock Airfield is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Tilstock Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Tilstock Airfield is approximately 0.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Tilstock Airfield?
The nearest airport to Tilstock Airfield is Longford Airstrip (GB-0883), about 4.8 nm to the ese, followed by Tern Hill Airfield and Sleap Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Tilstock Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.