Horse Leys Farm Airstrip
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 Horse Leys Farm Airstrip
Horse Leys Farm Airstrip is a small airport in Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 364 ft (111 m). It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Nottingham City Airport (NQT), about 8.1 nm to the n.
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(5)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVENTRY CTA 9 | Class A | CTA | 4500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| DAVENTRY CTA 12 | Class A | CTA | FL105 | FL195 |
| DAVENTRY CTA 3 | Class A | CTA | 5500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| EAST MIDLANDS CTA 2 | Class D | CTA | 1500 ft MSL | FL105 |
| NSGA DERBYSHIRE | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MELTON MOWBRAY | 7.9 nm | 110° | On request |
| M! JUNCTION 22 MARKFIELD | 8.9 nm | 233° | On request |
| TROWELL | 12.3 nm | 330° | On request |
| BOTTESFORD | 15.7 nm | 047° | On request |
| M42 JUNCTION 11 MEASHAM | 17.4 nm | 251° | On request |
| NUNEATON | 18.4 nm | 224° | On request |
| M6 JUNCTION 3 | 24.2 nm | 217° | 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 | 653 ft | 226 ft | — |
| Windy | 433 ft | 223 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 315 ft | 190 ft | — |
| St George's Tower | 269 ft | 276 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 643 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 643 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 315 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 364 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Horse Leys Farm Airstrip.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Horse Leys Farm Airstrip located?
Horse Leys Farm Airstrip is small airport located in Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 364 ft (111 m).
What time zone is Horse Leys Farm Airstrip in?
Horse Leys Farm Airstrip is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Horse Leys Farm Airstrip?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Horse Leys Farm Airstrip is approximately 0.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Horse Leys Farm Airstrip?
The nearest airport to Horse Leys Farm Airstrip is Nottingham City Airport (NQT), about 8.1 nm to the n, followed by East Midlands Airport and Langar Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Horse Leys Farm Airstrip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.