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Small airport

Eggesford Airfield

ICAO GB-0052🇬🇧 Chulmleigh, Devon
Coordinates
50.8668°N, 3.8631°W
Elevation
576 ft (176 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
GB-ENG
Time zone
London(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation

Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:40
Sunrise
05:23
Sunset
21:22
Civil dusk
22:05

About 15h 59m 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 Eggesford Airfield

Eggesford Airfield is a small airport in Chulmleigh, Devon, United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 576 ft (176 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,067 ft / 630 m. It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Westacott Farm Airstrip (GB-0843), about 1.1 nm to the ssw.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
11 / 292,067 ft / 630 mGrassUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/GEggesford Radio123.500 MHz

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Huntshaw Cross transmitter538 ft643 ft
Obstacle394 ft449 ft
Obstacle115 ft561 ft
Obstacle551 ft
Obstacle446 ft
Obstacle417 ft
Obstacle443 ft
Obstacle449 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Eggesford Airfield.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Eggesford Airfield located?

Eggesford Airfield is small airport located in Chulmleigh, Devon, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 576 ft (176 m).

How many runways does Eggesford Airfield have?

Eggesford Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 2,067 ft / 630 m.

What time zone is Eggesford Airfield in?

Eggesford Airfield is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Eggesford Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Eggesford Airfield is approximately 0°, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Eggesford Airfield?

The nearest airport to Eggesford Airfield is Westacott Farm Airstrip (GB-0843), about 1.1 nm to the ssw, followed by Eaglescott Airfield and Belle Vue Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Eggesford Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.