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Small airport

Witherenden Airstrip

ICAO GB-0450🇬🇧 Northiam, East Sussex
Coordinates
51.0046°N, 0.6217°E
Elevation
35 ft (11 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
GB-ENG
Time zone
London(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
1.4° E

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:34
Sunrise
06:08
Sunset
19:50
Civil dusk
20:25

About 13h 42m 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 Witherenden Airstrip

Witherenden Airstrip is a small airport in Northiam, East Sussex, United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 35 ft (11 m). It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Acton Farm Airstrip (GB-0995), about 3.9 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.

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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)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
LONDON TMA 8Class ATMA5500 ft MSLFL195
NORTHIAMSpecial useActivity areaGND2060 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

PointDistanceBearingReporting
TUNBRIDGE WELLS15.5 nm300°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

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle30 ft
Obstacle36 ft
Obstacle36 ft
Obstacle43 ft
Obstacle33 ft
Obstacle33 ft
Obstacle23 ft
Obstacle43 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Witherenden Airstrip.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Witherenden Airstrip located?

Witherenden Airstrip is small airport located in Northiam, East Sussex, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 35 ft (11 m).

What time zone is Witherenden Airstrip in?

Witherenden Airstrip is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Witherenden Airstrip?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Witherenden Airstrip is approximately 1.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Witherenden Airstrip?

The nearest airport to Witherenden Airstrip is Acton Farm Airstrip (GB-0995), about 3.9 nm to the ene, followed by Spilstead Farm Airfield and Little Robhurst Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Witherenden Airstrip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.