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Small airport

Earwig Farm Airstrip

ICAO GB-0529🇬🇧 Bedford, Bedford
Coordinates
52.1848°N, 0.5157°W
Elevation
121 ft (37 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
GB-ENG
Time zone
London(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
1° E

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:15
Sunrise
05:01
Sunset
21:17
Civil dusk
22:02

About 16h 16m 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 Earwig Farm Airstrip

Earwig Farm Airstrip is a small airport in Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 121 ft (37 m). It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Bedford Aerodrome (EGBF), about 3.4 nm to the ne.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

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
DAVENTRY CTA 12Class ACTAFL105FL195
DAVENTRY CTA 13Class ACTAFL075FL195
LONDON TMA 19Class ATMA5500 ft MSLFL195
DAVENTRY CTA 25Class CCTAFL085FL105
CRANFIELDSpecial useWarningGND2358 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United Kingdom airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Sandy Heath TV Transmitter801 ft112 ft
Obstacle492 ft82 ft
Obstacle492 ft157 ft
Obstacle492 ft125 ft
Obstacle430 ft135 ft
Obstacle430 ft138 ft
Obstacle430 ft174 ft
Obstacle430 ft151 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Earwig Farm Airstrip.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Earwig Farm Airstrip located?

Earwig Farm Airstrip is small airport located in Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 121 ft (37 m).

What time zone is Earwig Farm Airstrip in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Earwig Farm Airstrip?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Earwig Farm Airstrip is approximately 1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Earwig Farm Airstrip?

The nearest airport to Earwig Farm Airstrip is Bedford Aerodrome (EGBF), about 3.4 nm to the ne, followed by Top Farm Airstrip and Podington Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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