Bensons Farm 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 Bensons Farm Airstrip
Bensons Farm Airstrip is a small airport in Laindon, United Kingdom. It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Barnards Farm (GB-0431), about 3.8 nm to the wsw.
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(5)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONDON TMA 1 | Class A | TMA | 2500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| LONDON TMA 3 | Class A | TMA | 3500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| LONDON TMA 8 | Class A | TMA | 5500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| SOUTHEND CTA 1 | Class D | CTA | 1500 ft MSL | 3500 ft MSL |
| SOUTHEND CTA 4 | Class D | CTA | 2500 ft MSL | 3500 ft MSL |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BILLERICAY LAKE | 2.6 nm | 336° | On request |
| LONDON GATEWAY PORT | 5.8 nm | 158° | On request |
| SOUTH WOODHAM | 6.6 nm | 062° | On request |
| CHELMSFORD | 8.5 nm | 007° | On request |
| CHIPPING ONGAR A414/B184 | 10.3 nm | 314° | On request |
| QEII | 10.4 nm | 222° | On request |
| SOUTHEND PIER | 11.4 nm | 114° | On request |
| BERNERS LAKE | 11.5 nm | 333° | On request |
| NORTHEY ISLAND | 12.9 nm | 053° | On request |
| EPPING | 14 nm | 297° | 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 | 253 ft | 56 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 253 ft | 49 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 26 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 23 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 26 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 26 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 33 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 39 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Bensons Farm Airstrip.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Bensons Farm Airstrip located?
Bensons Farm Airstrip is small airport located in Laindon, United Kingdom.
What time zone is Bensons Farm Airstrip in?
Bensons Farm Airstrip is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Bensons Farm Airstrip?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Bensons Farm Airstrip is approximately 1.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Bensons Farm Airstrip?
The nearest airport to Bensons Farm Airstrip is Barnards Farm (GB-0431), about 3.8 nm to the wsw, followed by Napps Field Airstrip and Thurrock Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Bensons Farm Airstrip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.