Hunsdon Airfield
Daylight today(Oct 16, 2026, local time)
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About Hunsdon Airfield
Hunsdon Airfield is a small airport in Ware, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 244 ft (74 m) and has 2 runways. It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is High Cross Airstrip (GB-0235), about 3.7 nm to the nw.
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 (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 / 26▸ displaced | — | 50 ft | Grass | Unlit | Open |
| 14 / 32▸ displaced | — | 50 ft | Grass | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| SafetyCom | Hunsdon Traffic | 135.480 MHz |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONDON TMA 8 | Class A | TMA | 5500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| LONDON TMA 1 | Class A | TMA | 2500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| LONDON TMA 3 | Class A | TMA | 3500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| LONDON STANSTED CTA 2 | Class D | CTA | 1500 ft MSL | 2500 ft MSL |
| LONDON STANSTED CTR | Class D | CTR | GND | 3500 ft MSL |
| HUNSDON | Special use | Activity area | GND | 2254 ft MSL |
| LONDON STANSTED TMZ 2 | Special use | TMZ | GND | 1500 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WARE | 3.6 nm | 274° | On request |
| PUCKERIDGE A10/A120 | 5.2 nm | 332° | On request |
| HAZELEND WOOD | 6.4 nm | 036° | On request |
| EPPING | 6.7 nm | 167° | On request |
| HANGAR 12 | 7.3 nm | 050° | On request |
| DIAMOND HANGAR | 7.5 nm | 056° | On request |
| CHIPPING ONGAR A414/B184 | 8.7 nm | 131° | On request |
| BERNERS LAKE | 9.1 nm | 107° | On request |
| CANFIELD A120/B1256 | 10.1 nm | 068° | On request |
| NUTHAMPSTEAD | 10.9 nm | 359° | 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 | — | 220 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 220 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 220 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 394 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 299 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 285 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Hunsdon Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Hunsdon Airfield located?
Hunsdon Airfield is small airport located in Ware, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 244 ft (74 m).
How many runways does Hunsdon Airfield have?
Hunsdon Airfield has 2 runways.
What time zone is Hunsdon Airfield in?
Hunsdon Airfield is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Hunsdon Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Hunsdon Airfield is approximately 1.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Hunsdon Airfield?
The nearest airport to Hunsdon Airfield is High Cross Airstrip (GB-0235), about 3.7 nm to the nw, followed by North Weald Airfield and London Stansted Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Hunsdon Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.