Eye Kettleby Airstrip
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 13h 48m 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 Eye Kettleby Airstrip
Eye Kettleby Airstrip is a closed in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 323 ft (98 m).
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(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVENTRY CTA 12 | Class A | CTA | FL105 | FL195 |
| DAVENTRY CTA 22 | Class C | CTA | FL145 | FL195 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MELTON MOWBRAY | 0.5 nm | 097° | On request |
| BOTTESFORD | 14.2 nm | 019° | On request |
| M! JUNCTION 22 MARKFIELD | 14.3 nm | 259° | On request |
| TROWELL | 18.6 nm | 316° | On request |
| NUNEATON | 22.4 nm | 242° | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waltham Transmitter | 1,033 ft | 440 ft | — |
| Windy | 433 ft | 223 ft | — |
| St George's Tower | 269 ft | 276 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 407 ft | — |
| Wind Turbine | — | 348 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 387 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 292 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 364 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Eye Kettleby Airstrip located?
Eye Kettleby Airstrip is closed located in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 323 ft (98 m).
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Eye Kettleby Airstrip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.