St Mellion Airstrip
Daylight today(Oct 20, 2026, local time)
About 10h 29m 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 St Mellion Airstrip
St Mellion Airstrip is a small airport in Bealbury, Cornwall, United Kingdom. It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Tinnel Farm Airstrip (GB-0956), about 3.6 nm to the ese.
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(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSGA DARTMOOR | Special use | Gliding sector | FL100 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AVONE | 19.9 nm | 125° | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caradon Hill transmitter | 781 ft | 1,217 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 413 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 390 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 354 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 381 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 449 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 525 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 331 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from St Mellion Airstrip.
Frequently asked questions
Where is St Mellion Airstrip located?
St Mellion Airstrip is small airport located in Bealbury, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
What time zone is St Mellion Airstrip in?
St Mellion Airstrip is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at St Mellion Airstrip?
The magnetic variation (declination) at St Mellion Airstrip is approximately 0.2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near St Mellion Airstrip?
The nearest airport to St Mellion Airstrip is Tinnel Farm Airstrip (GB-0956), about 3.6 nm to the ese, followed by Brent Tor Glider Field and Bodmin Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. St Mellion Airstrip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.