London Gliding Club
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About London Gliding Club
London Gliding Club is a small airport in Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, United Kingdom. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,953 ft / 900 m. It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Park Farm Airstrip (GB-0197), about 2.5 nm to the wnw.
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 (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 / 22 | 2,953 ft / 900 m | 164 ft | Grass | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(6)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONDON TMA 3 | Class A | TMA | 3500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| LONDON TMA 8 | Class A | TMA | 5500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| LONDON TMA 19 | Class A | TMA | 5500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| LONDON LUTON CTA 5 | Class D | CTA | 3500 ft MSL | 5500 ft MSL |
| LONDON LUTON CTR | Class D | CTR | GND | 3500 ft MSL |
| DUNSTABLE | Special use | Activity area | GND | 2500 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
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hemel Hempstead Transmitter | 325 ft | 479 ft | — |
| Lofty | 164 ft | 262 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 358 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 358 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 394 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from London Gliding Club.
Frequently asked questions
Where is London Gliding Club located?
London Gliding Club is small airport located in Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, United Kingdom.
How many runways does London Gliding Club have?
London Gliding Club has 1 runway, the longest being 2,953 ft / 900 m.
What time zone is London Gliding Club in?
London Gliding Club is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at London Gliding Club?
The magnetic variation (declination) at London Gliding Club 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 London Gliding Club?
The nearest airport to London Gliding Club is Park Farm Airstrip (GB-0197), about 2.5 nm to the wnw, followed by Sears-Crossing Airstrip and Cheddington Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. London Gliding Club data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.