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Small airport

Greenhill Down Airstrip

ICAO GB-1035🇬🇧 Wantage, Oxfordshire
Coordinates
51.5506°N, 1.4550°W
Type
Small airport
Region
GB-ENG
Time zone
London(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
0.7° E

Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:44
Sunrise
06:19
Sunset
19:55
Civil dusk
20:30

About 13h 36m 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 Greenhill Down Airstrip

Greenhill Down Airstrip is a small airport in Wantage, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom. It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Manor Farm Airstrip (GB-0761), about 3.4 nm to the ssw.

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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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)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
COTSWOLD CTA 4Class ACTAFL065FL195
LONDON TMA 23Class ATMA5500 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
FARINGDON8 nm322°On request
BAMPTON11 nm342°On request
LECHLADE12.3 nm314°On request
FARMOOR RESERVOIR12.7 nm017°On request
BURFORD16.8 nm336°On request
CHARLBURY19.3 nm357°On request
NORTHLEACH ROUNDABOUT22.3 nm321°On request
HOOK RAILWAY STATION24.6 nm131°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
Obstacle499 ft689 ft
Obstacle233 ft768 ft
Obstacle646 ft
Obstacle446 ft
Westmill 1302 ft
Westmill 2331 ft
Westmill 3335 ft
Westmill 4315 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Greenhill Down Airstrip.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Greenhill Down Airstrip located?

Greenhill Down Airstrip is small airport located in Wantage, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom.

What time zone is Greenhill Down Airstrip in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Greenhill Down Airstrip?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Greenhill Down Airstrip is approximately 0.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Greenhill Down Airstrip?

The nearest airport to Greenhill Down Airstrip is Manor Farm Airstrip (GB-0761), about 3.4 nm to the ssw, followed by Ginge Farm Airstrip and Membury Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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