Gamlingay Helicopter Strip
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 13h 46m 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 Gamlingay Helicopter Strip
Gamlingay Helicopter Strip is a heliport in Gamlingay, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom. It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Little Gransden Airfield (EGMJ), about 2.6 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.
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(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONDON TMA 9 | Class A | TMA | 5500 ft MSL | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PIRTON | 11.5 nm | 202° | On request |
| STEWARTBY BRICKWORKS | 12.1 nm | 248° | On request |
| OFFLEY | 13.7 nm | 200° | On request |
| NUTHAMPSTEAD | 13.9 nm | 133° | On request |
| PUCKERIDGE A10/A120 | 17.7 nm | 153° | On request |
| WOBURN TOWN | 17.7 nm | 238° | On request |
| AUDLEY END RAILWAY | 17.8 nm | 119° | On request |
| OLNEY TOWN | 18 nm | 271° | On request |
| KIMPTON HALL | 18.4 nm | 190° | On request |
| HYDE | 19.1 nm | 197° | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Heath TV Transmitter | 801 ft | 112 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 492 ft | 125 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 492 ft | 82 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 492 ft | 157 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 328 ft | 157 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 262 ft | 138 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 262 ft | 108 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 262 ft | 154 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Gamlingay Helicopter Strip.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Gamlingay Helicopter Strip located?
Gamlingay Helicopter Strip is heliport located in Gamlingay, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom.
What time zone is Gamlingay Helicopter Strip in?
Gamlingay Helicopter Strip is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Gamlingay Helicopter Strip?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Gamlingay Helicopter Strip is approximately 1.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Gamlingay Helicopter Strip?
The nearest airport to Gamlingay Helicopter Strip is Little Gransden Airfield (EGMJ), about 2.6 nm to the ene, followed by Rectory Farm Airstrip and Long Acres Farm.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Gamlingay Helicopter Strip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.