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Small airport

New Model Farm Airstrip

ICAO GB-0661🇬🇧 Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire
Coordinates
51.6742°N, 0.4897°W
Type
Small airport
Region
GB-ENG
Time zone
London(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
1° E

Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:40
Sunrise
06:15
Sunset
19:51
Civil dusk
20:26

About 13h 37m 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 New Model Farm Airstrip

New Model Farm Airstrip is a small airport in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom. It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Bovingdon Airstrip (GB-0751), about 3.9 nm to the nw.

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.

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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(3)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
LONDON TMA 1Class ATMA2500 ft MSLFL195
LONDON TMA 3Class ATMA3500 ft MSLFL195
LONDON TMA 8Class ATMA5500 ft MSLFL195

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

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
CANAL BEND2.7 nm121°On request
MAPLE CROSS2.7 nm191°On request
ST GILES3.8 nm230°On request
M1 JUNCTION 85.6 nm029°On request
GRIMM´S TOWER5.8 nm122°On request
M40 JUNCTION 27 nm227°On request
M1 JUNCTION 99.1 nm017°On request
GOLF COURSE10.2 nm092°On request
WEMBLEY10.6 nm132°On request
BRENT RESERVOIR10.8 nm126°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

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Chesham Transmitter571 ft423 ft
Obstacle440 ft187 ft
Hemel Hempstead Transmitter325 ft479 ft
Lofty164 ft262 ft
Obstacle102 ft
Obstacle358 ft
Obstacle138 ft
Obstacle279 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from New Model Farm Airstrip.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is New Model Farm Airstrip located?

New Model Farm Airstrip is small airport located in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom.

What time zone is New Model Farm Airstrip in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at New Model Farm Airstrip?

The magnetic variation (declination) at New Model 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 New Model Farm Airstrip?

The nearest airport to New Model Farm Airstrip is Bovingdon Airstrip (GB-0751), about 3.9 nm to the nw, followed by Plaistows Airfield and Denham Aerodrome.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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