Stratford-upon-Avon 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 Stratford-upon-Avon Gliding Club
RAF Snitterfield is a former Royal Air Force satellite station located west of Snitterfield, Warwickshire, England, 3.3 miles (5.3 km) north of Stratford-upon-Avon and 4.6 miles (7.4 km) south-east of Henley-in-Arden, Warwickshire.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
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Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Services & operations
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Airspace in this area(7)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVENTRY CTA 18 | Class A | CTA | 5500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| DAVENTRY CTA 3 | Class A | CTA | 5500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| DAVENTRY CTA 9 | Class A | CTA | 4500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| DAVENTRY CTA 19 | Class A | CTA | FL145 | FL195 |
| DAVENTRY CTA 23 | Class C | CTA | FL105 | FL145 |
| BIRMINGHAM CTA 10 | Class D | CTA | FL065 | FL105 |
| SNITTERFIELD | Special use | Activity area | GND | 2375 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 | 4.1 nm | 069° | On request |
| STUDLEY | 6.9 nm | 286° | On request |
| FRANKLEY RESERVOIRS | 15.2 nm | 317° | On request |
| DRAYCOTE WATER | 15.4 nm | 069° | On request |
| M6 JUNCTION 3 | 15.9 nm | 031° | On request |
| NUNEATON | 22.1 nm | 026° | On request |
| ABEAM | 25.6 nm | 310° | 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.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Stratford-upon-Avon Gliding Club.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Stratford-upon-Avon Gliding Club located?
Stratford-upon-Avon Gliding Club is small airport located in Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom.
What time zone is Stratford-upon-Avon Gliding Club in?
Stratford-upon-Avon Gliding Club is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Stratford-upon-Avon Gliding Club?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Stratford-upon-Avon Gliding Club is approximately 0.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Stratford-upon-Avon Gliding Club?
The nearest airport to Stratford-upon-Avon Gliding Club is Arden Heath Farm Airstrip (GB-0944), about 3.3 nm to the sse, followed by Grove Field Airstrip and Wellesbourne Mountford Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Stratford-upon-Avon Gliding Club data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.