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Small airport

High Flats Farm Airstrip

ICAO GB-0483
Coordinates
54.8697°N, 1.5966°W
Elevation
220 ft (67 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
GB-ENG
Time zone
London(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
0.3° E

Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:35
Sunrise
06:13
Sunset
20:02
Civil dusk
20:40

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 High Flats Farm Airstrip

High Flats Farm Airstrip is a small airport in United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 220 ft (67 m). It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Currock Hill Glider Field (GB-0393), about 9.4 nm to the wnw.

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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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(5)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
YORKSHIRE CTA 10Class ACTAFL125FL195
BORDERS CTA 10Class DCTAFL055FL125
NEWCASTLE CTA 5Class DCTA3000 ft MSLFL055
NSGA YORKSHIRESpecial useGliding sectorFL100FL195
EGD514 COMBAT AIRSPACESpecial useDangerFL085FL660

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
DURHAM5.8 nm173°On request
TYNE BRIDGES5.9 nm356°On request
BLAYDON6.8 nm331°On request
SUNDERLAND HARBOUR8.7 nm070°On request
DERWENT RESERVOIR13.2 nm269°On request
OUSTON13.4 nm314°On request
HARDWICK HALL13.5 nm161°On request
BLYTH WINDFARM15.6 nm013°On request
HARTLEPOOL MARINA17.4 nm128°On request
STAGSHAW MASTS17.7 nm304°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
Burnhope Transmitter781 ft840 ft
Pontop Pike transmitter489 ft955 ft
Vale House262 ft98 ft
Shieldfield House253 ft171 ft
Obstacle151 ft1,004 ft
Obstacle151 ft1,007 ft
Obstacle151 ft991 ft
Obstacle673 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from High Flats Farm Airstrip.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is High Flats Farm Airstrip located?

High Flats Farm Airstrip is small airport located in United Kingdom, at an elevation of 220 ft (67 m).

What time zone is High Flats Farm Airstrip in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at High Flats Farm Airstrip?

The magnetic variation (declination) at High Flats Farm Airstrip is approximately 0.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near High Flats Farm Airstrip?

The nearest airport to High Flats Farm Airstrip is Currock Hill Glider Field (GB-0393), about 9.4 nm to the wnw, followed by Peterlee Airfield and Greenhills Farm Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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