Chipping Airfield
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 13h 44m 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 Chipping Airfield
Chipping Airfield is a small airport in Chipping, United Kingdom. It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Saint Michaels Airfield (GB-0398), about 6.4 nm to the wsw.
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(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YORKSHIRE CTA 5 | Class A | CTA | FL065 | FL195 |
| NSGA YORKSHIRE | Special use | Gliding sector | FL100 | FL195 |
| CHIPPING | Special use | Activity area | GND | 3600 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United Kingdom airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| M6 JUNCTION M55 | 5.4 nm | 211° | On request |
| GARSTANG MARINA | 6.2 nm | 282° | On request |
| INSKIP | 8.3 nm | 245° | On request |
| M65 JUNCTION M61 | 9 nm | 186° | On request |
| M55 JUNCTION 3 | 10.6 nm | 244° | On request |
| POULTON | 13.3 nm | 261° | On request |
| M55 JUNCTION 4 | 14 nm | 247° | On request |
| FLEETWOOD | 15.2 nm | 278° | On request |
| TALL TOWER | 15.9 nm | 255° | On request |
| WINTER HILL MAST | 16 nm | 166° | 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
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 610 ft | 39 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 604 ft | 26 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 600 ft | 33 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 600 ft | 36 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 889 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 197 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,030 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 984 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Chipping Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Chipping Airfield located?
Chipping Airfield is small airport located in Chipping, United Kingdom.
What time zone is Chipping Airfield in?
Chipping Airfield is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Chipping Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Chipping Airfield is approximately 0.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Chipping Airfield?
The nearest airport to Chipping Airfield is Saint Michaels Airfield (GB-0398), about 6.4 nm to the wsw, followed by Tarn Farm Airfield (Rossall Field) and Higher Barn Farm Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Chipping Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.