RAF Great Dunmow
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 13h 45m 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 Great Dunmow
Royal Air Force Great Dunmow or more simply RAF Great Dunmow is a former Royal Air Force station in the parish of Little Easton, Essex, England. The airfield is located approximately 1.4 miles (2.3 km) west of Great Dunmow, north of the A120.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, 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.
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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(5)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONDON TMA 3 | Class A | TMA | 3500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| LONDON TMA 8 | Class A | TMA | 5500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| LONDON STANSTED CTA 3 | Class D | CTA | 2500 ft MSL | 3500 ft MSL |
| LONDON STANSTED CTA 4 | Class D | CTA | 2500 ft MSL | 3500 ft MSL |
| LONDON STANSTED CTR | Class D | CTR | GND | 3500 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
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| CANFIELD A120/B1256 | 0.9 nm | 153° | On request |
| DIAMOND HANGAR | 2.8 nm | 262° | On request |
| HANGAR 12 | 3.3 nm | 271° | On request |
| HAZELEND WOOD | 5.3 nm | 277° | On request |
| SPRIGGS SOLAR FARM | 5.4 nm | 023° | On request |
| DEBDEN | 6.6 nm | 348° | On request |
| BERNERS LAKE | 7.2 nm | 183° | On request |
| AUDLEY END RAILWAY | 8.2 nm | 332° | On request |
| BRAINTREE | 9 nm | 092° | On request |
| CHIPPING ONGAR A414/B184 | 10.6 nm | 194° | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Garrett Transmitter | 295 ft | 269 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 98 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 203 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 220 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 220 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 220 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Frequently asked questions
Where is RAF Great Dunmow located?
RAF Great Dunmow is closed located in Little Easton, Essex, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 341 ft (104 m).
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. RAF Great Dunmow data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.