Fern Farm Airstrip UL
Daylight today(Oct 17, 2026, local time)
About 10h 32m 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 Fern Farm Airstrip UL
Fern Farm Airstrip UL is a small airport in Marton, United Kingdom. It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Pear Tree Farm Airstrip (GB-0547), about 4.6 nm to the nnw.
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(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MANCHESTER TMA 1 | Class A | TMA | 3500 ft MSL | FL245 |
| MANCHESTER CTA 2 | Class D | CTA | 2500 ft MSL | 3500 ft MSL |
| MANCHESTER CTR | Class D | CTR | GND | 3500 ft MSL |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JODRELL BANK | 2.7 nm | 311° | On request |
| CONGLETON | 3.6 nm | 134° | On request |
| MACCLESFIELD SOUTH | 4.6 nm | 068° | On request |
| M6 SANDBACH SERVICES | 5.1 nm | 216° | On request |
| ALDERLEY EDGE HILL | 5.5 nm | 015° | On request |
| HILLTOP | 8.5 nm | 019° | On request |
| LAMALOAD RESERVOIR | 8.5 nm | 063° | On request |
| WINSFORD FLASH | 9.4 nm | 262° | On request |
| ROSTHERNE | 10 nm | 332° | On request |
| WHALEY BRIDGE | 11.8 nm | 053° | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 741 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 121 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 154 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 174 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 167 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 463 ft | — |
| Clarence Mill Chimney | — | 541 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 761 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Fern Farm Airstrip UL.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Fern Farm Airstrip UL located?
Fern Farm Airstrip UL is small airport located in Marton, United Kingdom.
What time zone is Fern Farm Airstrip UL in?
Fern Farm Airstrip UL is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Fern Farm Airstrip UL?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Fern Farm Airstrip UL is approximately 0.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Fern Farm Airstrip UL?
The nearest airport to Fern Farm Airstrip UL is Pear Tree Farm Airstrip (GB-0547), about 4.6 nm to the nnw, followed by Manchester Airport and Dairy House Farm Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Fern Farm Airstrip UL data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.