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Prospect Farm Airstrip

ICAO GB-0709🇬🇧 Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
Coordinates
52.2657°N, 0.6721°W
Elevation
269 ft (82 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
GB-ENG
Time zone
London(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
0.9° E

Daylight today(Oct 19, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
07:00
Sunrise
07:35
Sunset
18:02
Civil dusk
18:36

About 10h 27m 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 Prospect Farm Airstrip

Prospect Farm Airstrip is a small airport in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 269 ft (82 m). It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Tower Farm Airstrip (GB-0222), about 0.7 nm to the ese.

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(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
DAVENTRY CTA 12Class ACTAFL105FL195
DAVENTRY CTA 13Class ACTAFL075FL195

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
OLNEY TOWN6.8 nm189°On request
STEWARTBY BRICKWORKS12.9 nm154°On request
WOBURN TOWN16.7 nm173°On request
PIRTON21.7 nm144°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
National Lift Tower417 ft240 ft—
Obstacle164 ft318 ft—
Obstacle—282 ft—
Obstacle—292 ft—
Obstacle—272 ft—
Obstacle—295 ft—
Obstacle—125 ft—
Obstacle—312 ft—

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

Nearby airports

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Prospect Farm Airstrip located?

Prospect Farm Airstrip is small airport located in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 269 ft (82 m).

What time zone is Prospect Farm Airstrip in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Prospect Farm Airstrip?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Prospect Farm Airstrip is approximately 0.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Prospect Farm Airstrip?

The nearest airport to Prospect Farm Airstrip is Tower Farm Airstrip (GB-0222), about 0.7 nm to the ese, followed by Easton Maudit Airstrip and Podington Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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