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Redlands Airfield

ICAO GB-0084🇬🇧 Swindon, Wiltshire
Coordinates
51.5608°N, 1.7044°W
Elevation
320 ft (98 m)
Type
Closed
Region
GB-ENG

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:41
Sunrise
05:17
Sunset
19:00
Civil dusk
19:36

About 13h 44m 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 Redlands Airfield

Redlands Airfield (X2SN) was an unlicensed private grass-strip airfield near Wanborough, just east of Swindon, Wiltshire, England, which operated from the 1980s until 2019.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
06L / 24R2,297 ft / 700 m36 ftGUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
ATISRedlands DZ / Redlands trafic129.825 MHz

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
COTSWOLD CTA 4Class ACTAFL065FL195
COTSWOLD CTA 13Class ACTAFL105FL195

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United Kingdom airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
FARINGDON7.2 nm038°On request
LECHLADE8 nm004°On request
BAMPTON11.5 nm031°On request
BURFORD15 nm010°On request
CHIPPENHAM16.8 nm249°On request
NORTHLEACH ROUNDABOUT17.3 nm344°On request
FARMOOR RESERVOIR17.4 nm048°On request
CHARLBURY20.4 nm024°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

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle499 ft689 ft
David Murray John Tower272 ft302 ft
Obstacle233 ft768 ft
Westmill 1302 ft
Westmill 2331 ft
Westmill 3335 ft
Westmill 4315 ft
Westmill 5299 ft

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Redlands Airfield located?

Redlands Airfield is closed located in Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 320 ft (98 m).

How many runways does Redlands Airfield have?

Redlands Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 2,297 ft / 700 m.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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