Shenington Gliding Club
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 13h 38m 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 Shenington Gliding Club
Shenington Gliding Club is a small airport in Shenington, United Kingdom. It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Shotteswell/Banbury Airfield (GB-0419), about 3.5 nm to the ene.
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 16 | Class A | CTA | FL075 | FL195 |
| DAVENTRY CTA 17 | Class A | CTA | FL065 | FL195 |
| EDGE HILL | Special use | Activity area | GND | 3142 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| M40/M42 INTERCHANGE | 11.8 nm | 334° | On request |
| CHARLBURY | 12.8 nm | 181° | On request |
| DRAYCOTE WATER | 15.5 nm | 020° | On request |
| BURFORD | 17.7 nm | 200° | On request |
| STUDLEY | 19.1 nm | 305° | On request |
| NORTHLEACH ROUNDABOUT | 20 nm | 222° | 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 | — | 387 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 387 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 433 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 348 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 551 ft | — |
| Charwelton Tower | — | 728 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Shenington Gliding Club.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Shenington Gliding Club located?
Shenington Gliding Club is small airport located in Shenington, United Kingdom.
What time zone is Shenington Gliding Club in?
Shenington Gliding Club is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Shenington Gliding Club?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Shenington Gliding Club is approximately 0.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Shenington Gliding Club?
The nearest airport to Shenington Gliding Club is Shotteswell/Banbury Airfield (GB-0419), about 3.5 nm to the ene, followed by Green Farm Airstrip and Glebe Farm Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Shenington Gliding Club data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.