Spanhoe Airfield
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 13h 40m 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 Spanhoe Airfield
Spanhoe Airfield is a small airport in Corby, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 354 ft (108 m). It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Deenethorpe Airfield (GB-0280), about 3.3 nm to the sse.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
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.
Airspace in this area(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVENTRY CTA 12 | Class A | CTA | FL105 | FL195 |
| DAVENTRY CTA 22 | Class C | CTA | FL145 | FL195 |
| WITTERING | Class G | MATZ | 1273 ft MSL | 3273 ft MSL |
| SPANHOE | Special use | Activity area | GND | 2335 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MELTON MOWBRAY | 14.7 nm | 318° | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peterborough | 505 ft | 177 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 374 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 397 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 318 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 381 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 384 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 476 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 459 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Spanhoe Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Spanhoe Airfield located?
Spanhoe Airfield is small airport located in Corby, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 354 ft (108 m).
What time zone is Spanhoe Airfield in?
Spanhoe Airfield is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Spanhoe Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Spanhoe Airfield is approximately 0.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Spanhoe Airfield?
The nearest airport to Spanhoe Airfield is Deenethorpe Airfield (GB-0280), about 3.3 nm to the sse, followed by Bakersfield Airstrip and Lyveden Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Spanhoe Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.