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Small airport

Top Farm Airstrip

ICAO GB-1037🇬🇧 Bedford, Bedfordshire
Coordinates
52.1302°N, 0.5464°W
Elevation
243 ft (74 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
GB-ENG
Time zone
London(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
1° E

Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:41
Sunrise
06:16
Sunset
19:50
Civil dusk
20:25

About 13h 34m 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 Top Farm Airstrip

Top Farm Airstrip is a small airport in Bedford, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 243 ft (74 m). It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Earwig Farm Airstrip (GB-0529), about 3.5 nm to the nne.

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.

Airspace in this area(3)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
DAVENTRY CTA 13Class ACTAFL075FL195
LONDON TMA 19Class ATMA5500 ft MSLFL195
CRANFIELDSpecial useWarningGND2358 ft MSL

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
STEWARTBY BRICKWORKS3.6 nm163°On request
OLNEY TOWN5.9 nm284°On request
WOBURN TOWN8.8 nm198°On request
PIRTON12.4 nm140°On request
OFFLEY14 nm147°On request
HYDE18.4 nm159°On request
M1 JUNCTION 919.2 nm166°On request
KIMPTON HALL19.4 nm151°On request
LAKES19.9 nm195°On request
WARE27.1 nm135°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
Obstacle492 ft82 ft
Obstacle492 ft157 ft
Obstacle492 ft125 ft
Obstacle164 ft318 ft
Obstacle292 ft
Obstacle272 ft
Obstacle289 ft
Obstacle312 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Top Farm Airstrip.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Top Farm Airstrip located?

Top Farm Airstrip is small airport located in Bedford, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 243 ft (74 m).

What time zone is Top Farm Airstrip in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Top Farm Airstrip?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Top Farm Airstrip is approximately 1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Top Farm Airstrip?

The nearest airport to Top Farm Airstrip is Earwig Farm Airstrip (GB-0529), about 3.5 nm to the nne, followed by Cranfield Airport and Cardington Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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