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Small airport

Cowbit Airstrip

ICAO GB-0999
Coordinates
52.7571°N, 0.1409°W
Type
Small airport
Region
GB-ENG
Time zone
London(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
1.1° E

Daylight today(Oct 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:55
Sunrise
07:30
Sunset
18:03
Civil dusk
18:38

About 10h 33m 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 Cowbit Airstrip

Cowbit Airstrip is a small airport in United Kingdom. It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Crowland Glider Field (GB-0252), about 2.9 nm to the s.

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.

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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.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle—46 ft—
Obstacle—36 ft—
Obstacle—20 ft—
Obstacle—23 ft—
Obstacle—26 ft—
Obstacle—26 ft—
Obstacle—23 ft—
Obstacle—43 ft—

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Cowbit Airstrip.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cowbit Airstrip located?

Cowbit Airstrip is small airport located in United Kingdom.

What time zone is Cowbit Airstrip in?

Cowbit Airstrip is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Cowbit Airstrip?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Cowbit Airstrip is approximately 1.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Cowbit Airstrip?

The nearest airport to Cowbit Airstrip is Crowland Glider Field (GB-0252), about 2.9 nm to the s, followed by Fenland Airfield and Hillgate Farm Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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