Tillingham Airstrip
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 13h 37m 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 Tillingham Airstrip
Tillingham Airstrip is a small airport in Southminster, Essex, United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 60 ft (18 m). It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is West Newland Farm Airstrip (GB-0952), about 1.9 nm to the w.
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(7)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONDON TMA 7 | Class A | TMA | 4500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| LONDON TMA 8 | Class A | TMA | 5500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| SOUTHEND CTA 10 | Class D | CTA | 3500 ft MSL | 5500 ft MSL |
| SOUTHEND CTA 3 | Class D | CTA | 1500 ft MSL | 5500 ft MSL |
| SOUTHEND CTR 3 | Class D | CTR | GND | 5500 ft MSL |
| SOUTHEND CTR 2 | Class D | CTR | GND | 4500 ft MSL |
| SOUTHEND CTA 6 | Class D | CTA | 2500 ft MSL | 5500 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTHMINSTER LAKES | 2.6 nm | 217° | On request |
| NORTHEY ISLAND | 5.9 nm | 288° | On request |
| SOUTH WOODHAM | 10.5 nm | 254° | On request |
| SOUTHEND PIER | 12.1 nm | 208° | On request |
| CHELMSFORD | 15.1 nm | 279° | On request |
| SHEERNESS DOCKS | 15.5 nm | 198° | On request |
| BRAINTREE | 16.3 nm | 313° | On request |
| BILLERICAY LAKE | 17.4 nm | 258° | On request |
| LONDON GATEWAY PORT | 17.8 nm | 231° | On request |
| WHISTABLE HARBOUR | 20.6 nm | 164° | 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 | — | 36 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 36 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 20 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 36 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 26 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 33 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 39 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 52 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Tillingham Airstrip.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Tillingham Airstrip located?
Tillingham Airstrip is small airport located in Southminster, Essex, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 60 ft (18 m).
What time zone is Tillingham Airstrip in?
Tillingham Airstrip is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Tillingham Airstrip?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Tillingham Airstrip 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 Tillingham Airstrip?
The nearest airport to Tillingham Airstrip is West Newland Farm Airstrip (GB-0952), about 1.9 nm to the w, followed by Barling Airfield and Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Tillingham Airstrip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.