Garforth Airstrip
Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)
About 16h 31m 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 Garforth Airstrip
Garforth Airstrip is a small airport in Leeds. West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 270 ft (82 m). It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Hazlewood Gallop / Tadcaster Airfield (GB-1152), about 3.5 nm to the nne.
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(5)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YORKSHIRE CTA 9 | Class A | CTA | FL085 | FL195 |
| YORKSHIRE CTA 10 | Class A | CTA | FL125 | FL195 |
| LEEDS BRADFORD CTA 3 | Class D | CTA | 3000 ft MSL | FL085 |
| NSGA YORKSHIRE | Special use | Gliding sector | FL100 | FL195 |
| TRAG YORKSHIRE LOWER | Special use | Gliding sector | FL195 | FL240 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater Place | 367 ft | 125 ft | — |
| Sky Plaza | 348 ft | 243 ft | — |
| Pinnacle | 262 ft | 131 ft | — |
| Park Plaza Hotel | 253 ft | 164 ft | — |
| Cottingley Towers | 236 ft | 210 ft | — |
| Cottingley Heights | 236 ft | 200 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 121 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 52 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Garforth Airstrip.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Garforth Airstrip located?
Garforth Airstrip is small airport located in Leeds. West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 270 ft (82 m).
What time zone is Garforth Airstrip in?
Garforth Airstrip is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Garforth Airstrip?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Garforth Airstrip is approximately 0.5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Garforth Airstrip?
The nearest airport to Garforth Airstrip is Hazlewood Gallop / Tadcaster Airfield (GB-1152), about 3.5 nm to the nne, followed by Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield and Leeds East Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Garforth Airstrip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.