Plumpton Airstrip
Daylight today(Oct 14, 2026, local time)
About 10h 39m 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 Plumpton Airstrip
Plumpton Airstrip is a closed in Penrith, Cumbria, United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 433 ft (132 m).
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
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(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BORDERS CTA 3 | Class A | CTA | FL125 | FL195 |
| BORDERS CTA 8 | Class A | CTA | FL095 | FL125 |
| NSGA YORKSHIRE | Special use | Gliding sector | FL100 | FL195 |
| EGD514 COMBAT AIRSPACE | Special use | Danger | FL085 | FL660 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United Kingdom airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skelton Transmitting Station | 1,198 ft | 551 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 476 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 220 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 295 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 118 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 148 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 371 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 669 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Plumpton Airstrip located?
Plumpton Airstrip is closed located in Penrith, Cumbria, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 433 ft (132 m).
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Plumpton Airstrip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.