Tibenham Airfield
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 13h 39m 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 Tibenham Airfield
Tibenham Airfield is a small airport in Tibenham, Norfolk, United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 186 ft (57 m) and has 3 runways, the longest 5,249 ft / 1,600 m with a hard surface. It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Priory Farm Airstrip (GB-0198), about 0.9 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 (3)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 / 21 | 5,249 ft / 1,600 m | 151 ft | Asphalt | Unlit | Open |
| 15 / 33 | 4,101 ft / 1,250 m | 151 ft | Asphalt | Unlit | Open |
| 08 / 26 | 2,296 ft / 700 m | 151 ft | Asphalt | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/G | Tibenham Radio | 129.980 MHz |
Services & operations
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIBENHAM | Special use | Activity area | GND | 3186 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HETHEL | 6.4 nm | 006° | On request |
| KESWICK ROUNDABOUT | 9 nm | 029° | On request |
| STOKE HOLY CROSS MASTS | 9.6 nm | 042° | On request |
| NORFOLK SHOWGROUND | 11.7 nm | 005° | On request |
| THORPE ROUNDABOUT | 13.1 nm | 038° | On request |
| BRUNDALL MARINA | 14 nm | 046° | On request |
| ATTLEBRIDGE | 14.4 nm | 353° | On request |
| LENWARD LAKES | 15.9 nm | 353° | On request |
| COLTISHALL | 19.3 nm | 022° | On request |
| A140 AYLSHAM ROUNDABOUT | 20.1 nm | 010° | 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 | — | 154 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 154 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 171 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 95 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 108 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 102 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 171 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Tibenham Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Tibenham Airfield located?
Tibenham Airfield is small airport located in Tibenham, Norfolk, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 186 ft (57 m).
How many runways does Tibenham Airfield have?
Tibenham Airfield has 3 runways, the longest being 5,249 ft / 1,600 m.
What time zone is Tibenham Airfield in?
Tibenham Airfield is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Tibenham Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Tibenham Airfield is approximately 1.5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Tibenham Airfield?
The nearest airport to Tibenham Airfield is Priory Farm Airstrip (GB-0198), about 0.9 nm to the wsw, followed by Long Stratton Airstrip and Old Buckenham Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Tibenham Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.