RAF Fylingdales
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 13h 55m 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 Fylingdales
RAF Fylingdales is a heliport in Pickering, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 827 ft (252 m). It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Newgate Farm Airstrip (GB-0724), about 1.7 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.
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)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSGA YORKSHIRE | Special use | Gliding sector | FL100 | FL195 |
| D323H SOUTHERN MDA | Special use | Danger | FL150 | FL660 |
| FYLINGDALES | Special use | Warning | GND | 13600 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| STOKESLEY | 19.6 nm | 291° | On request |
| REDCAR RACE COURSE | 20.5 nm | 318° | 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 | — | 105 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 92 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 46 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 469 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from RAF Fylingdales.
Frequently asked questions
Where is RAF Fylingdales located?
RAF Fylingdales is heliport located in Pickering, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 827 ft (252 m).
What time zone is RAF Fylingdales in?
RAF Fylingdales is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at RAF Fylingdales?
The magnetic variation (declination) at RAF Fylingdales 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 RAF Fylingdales?
The nearest airport to RAF Fylingdales is Newgate Farm Airstrip (GB-0724), about 1.7 nm to the ssw, followed by Newton-on-Rawcliffe Airstrip and Lower Park Farm Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. RAF Fylingdales data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.