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The Pilots Desk
Small airport

Bitteswell Farm Airstrip

ICAO GB-0687🇬🇧 Lutterworth, Leicestershire
Coordinates
52.4751°N, 1.2075°W
Elevation
436 ft (133 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
GB-ENG
Time zone
London(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
0.7° E

Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:41
Sunrise
06:16
Sunset
19:56
Civil dusk
20:31

About 13h 39m 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 Bitteswell Farm Airstrip

Bitteswell Farm Airstrip is a small airport in Lutterworth, Leicestershire, United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 436 ft (133 m). It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Bruntingthorpe Aerodrome (EG74), about 3.2 nm to the ene.

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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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
DAVENTRY CTA 3Class ACTA5500 ft MSLFL195
DAVENTRY CTA 9Class ACTA4500 ft MSLFL195
DAVENTRY CTA 12Class ACTAFL105FL195

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
DRAYCOTE WATER9.9 nm206°On request
NUNEATON10.3 nm302°On request
M6 JUNCTION 310.5 nm266°On request
M! JUNCTION 22 MARKFIELD13.6 nm347°On request
M42 JUNCTION 1017.7 nm296°On request
M42 JUNCTION 11 MEASHAM17.9 nm316°On request
MELTON MOWBRAY19.6 nm036°On request
M40/M42 INTERCHANGE19.7 nm229°On request
OLNEY TOWN26.8 nm136°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
St George's Tower269 ft276 ft
Obstacle472 ft
Obstacle407 ft
Obstacle469 ft
Obstacle449 ft
Obstacle528 ft
Obstacle453 ft
Obstacle404 ft

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

Nearby airports

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bitteswell Farm Airstrip located?

Bitteswell Farm Airstrip is small airport located in Lutterworth, Leicestershire, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 436 ft (133 m).

What time zone is Bitteswell Farm Airstrip in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Bitteswell Farm Airstrip?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Bitteswell Farm Airstrip is approximately 0.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Bitteswell Farm Airstrip?

The nearest airport to Bitteswell Farm Airstrip is Bruntingthorpe Aerodrome (EG74), about 3.2 nm to the ene, followed by Claybrooke Farm Airstrip and Viners Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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