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Small airport

Tilstock Airfield

ICAO EGCT🇬🇧 Whitchurch, Shropshire
Coordinates
52.9324°N, 2.6474°W
Elevation
301 ft (92 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
GB-ENG
Time zone
London(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
0.2° E

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:20
Sunrise
05:07
Sunset
21:28
Civil dusk
22:15

About 16h 21m 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.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

EGCT

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

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)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/GTilstock A/G122.075 MHz

Airspace in this area(7)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
DAVENTRY CTA 20Class ACTAFL085FL195
DAVENTRY CTA 19Class ACTAFL145FL195
SHAWBURY/TERNHILLClass GMATZGND3285 ft MSL
SHAWBURYClass GMATZ1248 ft MSL3248 ft MSL
TILSTOCKSpecial useActivity areaGND2301 ft MSL
TILSTOCKSpecial useActivity areaGNDFL085
NSGA WALESSpecial useGliding sectorFL100FL195

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United Kingdom airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle308 ft
Obstacle233 ft
Obstacle289 ft
Obstacle338 ft
Obstacle299 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.

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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.