Stapleford Aerodrome
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 13h 36m 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 Stapleford Aerodrome
Stapleford Aerodrome is an operational general aviation aerodrome in the Epping Forest district of Essex, England, near the village of Abridge. It is about 3.4 nautical miles south of North Weald Airfield and 4.5 NM north of Romford. The airfield is just within the M25, close to the junction with the M11.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
EGSGNOTAMs
EGSGReference 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 (3)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03R / 21L▸ displaced | 3,475 ft / 1,059 m | 151 ft | Grass/asphalt | Lighted | Open |
| 03L / 21R▸ displaced | 3,283 ft / 1,001 m | 151 ft | Grass | Unlit | Open |
| 10 / 28▸ displaced | 2,152 ft / 656 m | 151 ft | Grass | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/G | Stapleford A/G | 122.800 MHz |
Services & operations
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Airspace in this area(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONDON TMA 1 | Class A | TMA | 2500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| LONDON TMA 3 | Class A | TMA | 3500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| LONDON TMA 8 | Class A | TMA | 5500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| STAPLEFORD | Class G | ATZ | GND | 2185 ft MSL |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPPING | 3.3 nm | 330° | On request |
| CHIPPING ONGAR A414/B184 | 4.9 nm | 043° | On request |
| M11 JUNCTION 4 | 5.7 nm | 232° | On request |
| BANBURY RESERVOIR | 7.7 nm | 248° | On request |
| BECKTON ROUNDABOUT | 8.2 nm | 202° | On request |
| BERNERS LAKE | 8.6 nm | 039° | On request |
| LONDON STADIUM | 9.4 nm | 223° | On request |
| BILLERICAY LAKE | 9.8 nm | 097° | On request |
| THAMES BARRIER | 10.3 nm | 205° | On request |
| ALLY PALLY | 11.2 nm | 252° | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Shard | 1,017 ft | 62 ft | — |
| 22 Bishopsgate Tower | 912 ft | 62 ft | — |
| One Canada Square | 771 ft | 62 ft | — |
| Heron Tower | 755 ft | 62 ft | — |
| The Leadenhall Building | 738 ft | 62 ft | — |
| One Park Drive | 673 ft | 33 ft | — |
| Citi | 656 ft | 43 ft | — |
| HSBC UK | 656 ft | 72 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Stapleford Aerodrome.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Stapleford Aerodrome?
The ICAO code for Stapleford Aerodrome is EGSG.
Where is Stapleford Aerodrome located?
Stapleford Aerodrome is small airport located in Romford, Greater London, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 183 ft (56 m).
How many runways does Stapleford Aerodrome have?
Stapleford Aerodrome has 3 runways, the longest being 3,475 ft / 1,059 m.
What time zone is Stapleford Aerodrome in?
Stapleford Aerodrome is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Stapleford Aerodrome?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Stapleford Aerodrome is approximately 1.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Stapleford Aerodrome?
The nearest airport to Stapleford Aerodrome is Jenkins Farm Airstrip (GB-0424), about 1.9 nm to the ese, followed by North Weald Airfield and South Weald Private Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Stapleford Aerodrome data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.