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Witherenden Airstrip

ICAO GB-0989🇬🇧 Burwash, East Sussex
Coordinates
51.0069°N, 0.3527°E
Type
Closed
Region
GB-ENG

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:35
Sunrise
05:09
Sunset
18:51
Civil dusk
19:26

About 13h 42m 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.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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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(3)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
LONDON TMA 1Class ATMA2500 ft MSLFL195
LONDON TMA 8Class ATMA5500 ft MSLFL195
LONDON TMA 20Class ATMA4500 ft MSLFL195

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United Kingdom airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
TUNBRIDGE WELLS8.3 nm336°On request
LEWES INTERSECTION A27/A2615.1 nm236°On request
HAYWARDS HEATH17 nm270°On request
GODSTONE RAILWAY STATION19.8 nm310°On request
BRIGHTON MARINA20.8 nm236°On request
A25 GODSTONE JUNCTION21.4 nm313°On request
M25 JUNCTION M223.8 nm311°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

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Heathfield transmitter443 ft538 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Witherenden Airstrip located?

Witherenden Airstrip is closed located in Burwash, East Sussex, United Kingdom.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Witherenden Airstrip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.