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Boones Farm Airstrip

ICAO GB-0187🇬🇧 Braintree, Essex
Coordinates
51.9120°N, 0.5897°E
Elevation
272 ft (83 m)
Type
Closed
Region
GB-ENG

Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:30
Sunrise
05:05
Sunset
18:54
Civil dusk
19:30

About 13h 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 Boones Farm Airstrip

Boones Farm Airstrip is a closed in Braintree, Essex, United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 272 ft (83 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.

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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(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
LONDON TMA 3Class ATMA3500 ft MSLFL195
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.

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
BRAINTREE2.4 nm213°On request
SPRIGGS SOLAR FARM8.8 nm292°On request
CANFIELD A120/B125610.2 nm256°On request
CHELMSFORD11.6 nm202°On request
HAVERHILL11.7 nm331°On request
NORTHEY ISLAND12.4 nm157°On request
DEBDEN12.6 nm293°On request
DIAMOND HANGAR13.3 nm261°On request
HANGAR 1213.7 nm263°On request
BERNERS LAKE13.9 nm230°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
Sudbury B545 ft220 ft
Sudbury A338 ft220 ft
High Garrett Transmitter295 ft269 ft
Obstacle203 ft
Obstacle213 ft

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Boones Farm Airstrip located?

Boones Farm Airstrip is closed located in Braintree, Essex, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 272 ft (83 m).

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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