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Chiltern Park Aerodrome

ICAO GB-0157🇬🇧 Reading, Oxfordshire
Coordinates
51.5504°N, 1.1018°W
Elevation
180 ft (55 m)
Type
Closed
Region
GB-ENG

Daylight today(Oct 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:53
Sunrise
06:27
Sunset
17:15
Civil dusk
17:49

About 10h 49m 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 Chiltern Park Aerodrome

Chiltern Park Aerodrome

Chiltern Park Aerodrome was a private airfield near Ipsden in Oxfordshire.

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 (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
15R / 33L1,640 ft / 500 m—GrassUnlitOpen
04L / 22R1,378 ft / 420 m—GrassUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/GChiltern Park Radio134.025 MHz

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
LONDON TMA 11Class ATMA4500 ft MSLFL195
BENSONClass GMATZGND3203 ft MSL

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
FARMOOR RESERVOIR15.4 nm322°On request
BURNHAM16 nm097°On request
HOOK RAILWAY STATION17.1 nm162°On request
TERRI17.5 nm042°On request
M40 JUNCTION 217.9 nm081°On request
ASCOT18.3 nm115°On request
FLEET POND18.8 nm146°On request
FARINGDON19.1 nm289°On request
M3 JUNCTION 419.1 nm137°On request
BAGSHOT19.3 nm129°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
Stokenchurch Tower322 ft791 ft—
Green Park Wind Turbine279 ft154 ft—
Obstacle—446 ft—

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Chiltern Park Aerodrome located?

Chiltern Park Aerodrome is closed located in Reading, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 180 ft (55 m).

How many runways does Chiltern Park Aerodrome have?

Chiltern Park Aerodrome has 2 runways, the longest being 1,640 ft / 500 m.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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