RAF Bracebridge Heath
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 13h 50m 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 RAF Bracebridge Heath
Bracebridge Heath is a village and civil parish in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is 2 miles (3 km) south of Lincoln and straddles the border with the Lincoln and North Kesteven district boundaries.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, 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 (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(6)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVENTRY CTA 12 | Class A | CTA | FL105 | FL195 |
| LINCOLNSHIRE CTA 2 | Class A | CTA | FL125 | FL195 |
| WADDINGTON | Class G | MATZ | GND | 3230 ft MSL |
| WADDINGTON | Class G | ATZ | GND | 2230 ft MSL |
| D324B WADDINGTON MEDIUM | Special use | Danger | FL105 | FL195 |
| D324A WADDINGTON LOW | Special use | Danger | GND | FL105 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GAINSBOROUGH | 14.9 nm | 324° | On request |
| BOTTESFORD | 16.5 nm | 214° | On request |
| DANESHILL LAKES | 17.9 nm | 304° | On request |
| THORSBY LAKE | 19.2 nm | 276° | On request |
| A1/A57 CLUMBER INTERCHANGE | 19.3 nm | 289° | On request |
| CAISTOR | 19.7 nm | 022° | On request |
| HAXEY | 21.2 nm | 327° | 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 | — | 43 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 33 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 66 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 43 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 39 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 23 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 33 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 36 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Frequently asked questions
Where is RAF Bracebridge Heath located?
RAF Bracebridge Heath is closed located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 217 ft (66 m).
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. RAF Bracebridge Heath data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.