RAF Chipping Norton
Daylight today(Oct 15, 2026, local time)
About 10h 44m 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 RAF Chipping Norton
Royal Air Force Chipping Norton or more simply RAF Chipping Norton is a former Royal Air Force satellite station located near Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England. It was operational from 10 July 1940 to 1945 and returned to agricultural use when disposed of in 1953.
Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
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(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVENTRY CTA 14 | Class A | CTA | FL085 | FL195 |
| DAVENTRY CTA 15 | Class A | CTA | FL105 | FL195 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United Kingdom airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLBURY | 3.7 nm | 149° | On request |
| BURFORD | 8 nm | 209° | On request |
| BAMPTON | 12 nm | 183° | On request |
| FARMOOR RESERVOIR | 12.1 nm | 147° | On request |
| NORTHLEACH ROUNDABOUT | 12.4 nm | 245° | On request |
| LECHLADE | 15 nm | 203° | On request |
| FARINGDON | 16.3 nm | 187° | 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
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 387 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 387 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 433 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Frequently asked questions
Where is RAF Chipping Norton located?
RAF Chipping Norton is closed located in Chipping Norton, United Kingdom.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. RAF Chipping Norton data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.