RAF Stradishall
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 13h 46m 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 Stradishall

Royal Air Force Stradishall or more simply RAF Stradishall is a former Royal Air Force station located 7 miles (11 km) north east of Haverhill, Suffolk and 9 miles (14 km) south west of Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, 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(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONDON TMA 18 | Class A | TMA | FL075 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAVERHILL | 4.3 nm | 228° | On request |
| SPRIGGS SOLAR FARM | 11.3 nm | 210° | On request |
| DEBDEN | 12.3 nm | 228° | On request |
| AUDLEY END RAILWAY | 13.8 nm | 237° | On request |
| BRAINTREE | 15.2 nm | 175° | On request |
| CANFIELD A120/B1256 | 17.2 nm | 205° | On request |
| HANGAR 12 | 18.4 nm | 217° | On request |
| DIAMOND HANGAR | 18.5 nm | 215° | On request |
| NUTHAMPSTEAD | 18.9 nm | 244° | On request |
| HAZELEND WOOD | 19.2 nm | 222° | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sudbury B | 545 ft | 220 ft | — |
| Sudbury A | 338 ft | 220 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 322 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 328 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 341 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 322 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 315 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 279 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Frequently asked questions
Where is RAF Stradishall located?
RAF Stradishall is closed located in Newmarket, United Kingdom.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. RAF Stradishall data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.