Longford Airstrip
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 16h 23m 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 Longford Airstrip
Longford Airstrip is a small airport in Market Drayton, Shropshire, United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 275 ft (84 m). It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Tern Hill Airfield (EGOE), about 1.2 nm to the s.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
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(6)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVENTRY CTA 19 | Class A | CTA | FL145 | FL195 |
| DAVENTRY CTA 20 | Class A | CTA | FL085 | FL195 |
| DAVENTRY CTA 8 | Class A | CTA | 5500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| SHAWBURY/TERNHILL | Class G | MATZ | GND | 3285 ft MSL |
| TERNHILL | Class G | ATZ | GND | 2285 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.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 338 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 299 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 404 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 512 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 502 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Longford Airstrip.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Longford Airstrip located?
Longford Airstrip is small airport located in Market Drayton, Shropshire, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 275 ft (84 m).
What time zone is Longford Airstrip in?
Longford Airstrip is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Longford Airstrip?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Longford Airstrip is approximately 0.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Longford Airstrip?
The nearest airport to Longford Airstrip is Tern Hill Airfield (EGOE), about 1.2 nm to the s, followed by Tilstock Airfield and Peplow Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Longford Airstrip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.