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Small airport

High Easter Airfield

ICAO GB-0071🇬🇧 Chelmsford, Essex
Coordinates
51.8062°N, 0.3411°E
Elevation
230 ft (70 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
GB-ENG
Time zone
London(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
1.3° E

Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:17
Sunrise
05:02
Sunset
21:09
Civil dusk
21:54

About 16h 8m 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 High Easter Airfield

High Easter Airfield is a small airport in Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 230 ft (70 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 1,476 ft / 450 m. It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Bury Farm Airstrip (GB-1047), about 2.7 nm to the nnw.

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
08 / 261,476 ft / 450 m68 ftGrassUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(5)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
LONDON TMA 1Class ATMA2500 ft MSLFL195
LONDON TMA 3Class ATMA3500 ft MSLFL195
LONDON TMA 8Class ATMA5500 ft MSLFL195
LONDON STANSTED CTA 3Class DCTA2500 ft MSL3500 ft MSL
LONDON STANSTED CTRClass DCTRGND3500 ft MSL

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
High Garrett Transmitter295 ft269 ft
Obstacle98 ft
Obstacle203 ft
Obstacle220 ft
Obstacle220 ft
Obstacle220 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from High Easter Airfield.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is High Easter Airfield located?

High Easter Airfield is small airport located in Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 230 ft (70 m).

How many runways does High Easter Airfield have?

High Easter Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 1,476 ft / 450 m.

What time zone is High Easter Airfield in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at High Easter Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at High Easter Airfield is approximately 1.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near High Easter Airfield?

The nearest airport to High Easter Airfield is Bury Farm Airstrip (GB-1047), about 2.7 nm to the nnw, followed by Willingale Airstrip and London Stansted Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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