Great Ashfield Airstrip
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 16h 17m 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 Great Ashfield Airstrip
Great Ashfield Airstrip is a small airport in Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 223 ft (68 m). It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Little Haugh Hall Private Airfield (GB-0809), about 3 nm to the w.
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)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLACTON CTA 2 | Class A | CTA | FL105 | FL195 |
| CLACTON CTA 12 | Class C | CTA | FL125 | FL195 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mendlesham transmitting station | 1,001 ft | 197 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 187 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 171 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 164 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 154 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 154 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 171 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 95 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Great Ashfield Airstrip.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Great Ashfield Airstrip located?
Great Ashfield Airstrip is small airport located in Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 223 ft (68 m).
What time zone is Great Ashfield Airstrip in?
Great Ashfield Airstrip is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Great Ashfield Airstrip?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Great Ashfield Airstrip is approximately 1.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Great Ashfield Airstrip?
The nearest airport to Great Ashfield Airstrip is Little Haugh Hall Private Airfield (GB-0809), about 3 nm to the w, followed by Hinderclay Meadows Airfield and Rattlesden Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Great Ashfield Airstrip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.