Michaelwood Airstrip
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 13h 36m 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 Michaelwood Airstrip
Michaelwood Airstrip is a small airport in United Kingdom. It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Chase Farm Airstrip (GB-0399), about 5.3 nm to the s.
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.
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(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COTSWOLD CTA 3 | Class A | CTA | FL075 | FL195 |
| NSGA WALES | Special use | Gliding sector | FL100 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| THORN | 4.9 nm | 238° | On request |
| M48 OLD SEVERN BRIDGE | 9.2 nm | 254° | On request |
| M4 JUNCTION 18 | 9.4 nm | 167° | On request |
| BATH RACECOURSE | 14.3 nm | 179° | On request |
| CLIFTON BRIDGE | 14.5 nm | 214° | On request |
| M5 AVON BRIDGE | 14.6 nm | 227° | On request |
| CHIPPENHAM | 15.8 nm | 138° | On request |
| BARROW TANKS | 17.7 nm | 213° | On request |
| EAST NAILSEA | 18.2 nm | 222° | On request |
| M4 JUNCTION 24 | 19.5 nm | 261° | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wotton-under-Edge BT Tower | 249 ft | 761 ft | — |
| Purdown BT Tower | 230 ft | 318 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 384 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 23 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 30 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 30 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 213 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 33 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Michaelwood Airstrip.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Michaelwood Airstrip located?
Michaelwood Airstrip is small airport located in United Kingdom.
What time zone is Michaelwood Airstrip in?
Michaelwood Airstrip is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Michaelwood Airstrip?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Michaelwood Airstrip is approximately 0.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Michaelwood Airstrip?
The nearest airport to Michaelwood Airstrip is Chase Farm Airstrip (GB-0399), about 5.3 nm to the s, followed by Oldbury on Severn Airstrip and Bristol and Gloucestershire Gliding Club.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Michaelwood Airstrip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.