RAF Faldingworth
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 13h 51m 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 RAF Faldingworth
Royal Air Force Faldingworth or more simply RAF Faldingworth is a former Royal Air Force satellite station used during and after the Second World War. It was located close to the village of Faldingworth in Lincolnshire, England.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
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(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LINCOLNSHIRE CTA 1 | Class A | CTA | FL155 | FL195 |
| LINCOLNSHIRE CTA 2 | Class A | CTA | FL125 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAISTOR | 9.7 nm | 029° | On request |
| GAINSBOROUGH | 11.7 nm | 281° | On request |
| BRIGG | 12 nm | 354° | On request |
| LACEBY CROSSROADS | 14.5 nm | 041° | On request |
| ELSHAM WOLDS | 15.3 nm | 003° | On request |
| HAXEY | 16.3 nm | 300° | On request |
| DANESHILL LAKES | 17.4 nm | 271° | On request |
| IMMINGHAM DOCKS | 18.8 nm | 029° | On request |
| M18 STAINFORTH SERVICES | 23.9 nm | 307° | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont transmitting station | 1,155 ft | 387 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 23 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 33 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 49 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 23 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Frequently asked questions
Where is RAF Faldingworth located?
RAF Faldingworth is closed located in Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 64 ft (20 m).
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. RAF Faldingworth data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.