Halesland Glider Field
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 13h 35m 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 Halesland Glider Field
Halesland Glider Field is a small airport in Mendip, United Kingdom. It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Warren Farm Airstrip (GB-0591), about 1.8 nm to the nne.
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.
Services & operations
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Airspace in this area(5)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COTSWOLD CTA 1 | Class A | CTA | FL105 | FL195 |
| COTSWOLD CTA 2 | Class C | CTA | FL165 | FL195 |
| SEVERN CTA 1 | Class C | CTA | FL105 | FL165 |
| BRISTOL CTA 5 | Class D | CTA | 3000 ft MSL | FL105 |
| HALESLAND | Special use | Activity area | GND | 2870 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHEDDAR RESERVOIR | 2.8 nm | 293° | On request |
| WELLS MAST | 4.3 nm | 110° | On request |
| BLAGDON LAKE | 4.6 nm | 009° | On request |
| CHURCHILL | 4.9 nm | 332° | On request |
| CHEW VALLEY | 6.4 nm | 054° | On request |
| M5 SEDGEMOOR SERVICES | 7.1 nm | 273° | On request |
| BARROW TANKS | 9 nm | 017° | On request |
| EAST NAILSEA | 10.1 nm | 359° | On request |
| RADSTOCK | 10.8 nm | 080° | On request |
| CLEVEDON | 11.5 nm | 337° | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mendip Mast | 961 ft | 994 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 361 ft | 33 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 361 ft | 20 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 892 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 610 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 620 ft | — |
| Shooters Bottom | — | 784 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 597 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Halesland Glider Field.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Halesland Glider Field located?
Halesland Glider Field is small airport located in Mendip, United Kingdom.
What time zone is Halesland Glider Field in?
Halesland Glider Field is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Halesland Glider Field?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Halesland Glider Field 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 Halesland Glider Field?
The nearest airport to Halesland Glider Field is Warren Farm Airstrip (GB-0591), about 1.8 nm to the nne, followed by Godney Airstrip and Bristol Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Halesland Glider Field data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.