Glebe Farm Airstrip
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About Glebe Farm Airstrip
Glebe Farm Airstrip is a small airport in Grantham, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 89 ft (27 m). It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Manor House Farm Airstrip (GB-0696), about 2.2 nm to the ssw.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVENTRY CTA 12 | Class A | CTA | FL105 | FL195 |
| D324B WADDINGTON MEDIUM | Special use | Danger | FL105 | FL195 |
| HOUGHAM (GLEBE FARM) | Special use | Activity area | GND | 2080 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOTTESFORD | 4.2 nm | 233° | On request |
| MELTON MOWBRAY | 17.6 nm | 205° | On request |
| THORSBY LAKE | 18.7 nm | 315° | On request |
| A1/A57 CLUMBER INTERCHANGE | 21.3 nm | 325° | 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 | — | 164 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 246 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 46 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 43 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 33 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 98 ft | — |
| Hockerton Community Turbine | — | 246 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 164 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Glebe Farm Airstrip.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Glebe Farm Airstrip located?
Glebe Farm Airstrip is small airport located in Grantham, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 89 ft (27 m).
What time zone is Glebe Farm Airstrip in?
Glebe Farm Airstrip is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Glebe Farm Airstrip?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Glebe Farm Airstrip is approximately 0.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Glebe Farm Airstrip?
The nearest airport to Glebe Farm Airstrip is Manor House Farm Airstrip (GB-0696), about 2.2 nm to the ssw, followed by RAF Barkston Heath and RAF Cranwell.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Glebe Farm Airstrip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.