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Small airport

Channel Gliding Club

ICAO GB-0175🇬🇧 Dover, Kent
Coordinates
51.1757°N, 1.2771°E
Type
Small airport
Region
GB-ENG
Time zone
London(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
1.6° E

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:15
Sunrise
04:58
Sunset
21:05
Civil dusk
21:48

About 16h 6m 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 Channel Gliding Club

Channel Gliding Club is a small airport in Dover, Kent, United Kingdom. It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Inglenook Farm Airstrip (GB-0803), about 1.6 nm to the ene.

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 (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
WORTHING CTA 1Class ACTAFL065FL195
LONDON TMA 8Class ATMA5500 ft MSLFL195

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
Dover Mast797 ft430 ft
Obstacle364 ft400 ft
Obstacle364 ft410 ft
Obstacle413 ft
Obstacle10 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Channel Gliding Club.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Channel Gliding Club located?

Channel Gliding Club is small airport located in Dover, Kent, United Kingdom.

What time zone is Channel Gliding Club in?

Channel Gliding Club is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Channel Gliding Club?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Channel Gliding Club is approximately 1.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Channel Gliding Club?

The nearest airport to Channel Gliding Club is Inglenook Farm Airstrip (GB-0803), about 1.6 nm to the ene, followed by Chalksole Green Airstrip and Ripple Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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