West Bergholt Airstrip
Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)
About 16h 9m 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 West Bergholt Airstrip
West Bergholt Airstrip is a small airport in Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom. It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Wormingford Glider Field (GB-0530), about 3 nm to the wnw.
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(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONDON TMA 7 | Class A | TMA | 4500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| LONDON TMA 8 | 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.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sudbury B | 545 ft | 220 ft | — |
| Manningtree Transmitter | 505 ft | 112 ft | — |
| Sudbury A | 338 ft | 220 ft | — |
| High Garrett Transmitter | 295 ft | 269 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 43 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 121 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 52 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 69 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from West Bergholt Airstrip.
Frequently asked questions
Where is West Bergholt Airstrip located?
West Bergholt Airstrip is small airport located in Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom.
What time zone is West Bergholt Airstrip in?
West Bergholt Airstrip is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at West Bergholt Airstrip?
The magnetic variation (declination) at West Bergholt Airstrip is approximately 1.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near West Bergholt Airstrip?
The nearest airport to West Bergholt Airstrip is Wormingford Glider Field (GB-0530), about 3 nm to the wnw, followed by Nayland Airstrip and Clees Hall Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. West Bergholt Airstrip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.