Middleton Sands Microlight
Daylight today(Sep 1, 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 Middleton Sands Microlight
Middleton Sands Microlight is a small airport in United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 17 ft (5 m). It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Cockerham Airfield (GB-0611), about 3.2 nm to the se.
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(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YORKSHIRE CTA 7 | Class A | CTA | FL145 | FL195 |
| NSGA YORKSHIRE | Special use | Gliding sector | FL100 | FL195 |
| MIDDLETON SANDS | Special use | Activity area | GND | 2017 ft MSL |
| R444 HEYSHAM | Special use | Restricted | GND | 2000 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GARSTANG MARINA | 6.8 nm | 146° | On request |
| FLEETWOOD | 7.1 nm | 227° | On request |
| POULTON | 9.6 nm | 199° | On request |
| INSKIP | 10.6 nm | 167° | On request |
| M55 JUNCTION 3 | 11.6 nm | 178° | On request |
| TALL TOWER | 12.3 nm | 206° | On request |
| M55 JUNCTION 4 | 12.7 nm | 194° | On request |
| M6 JUNCTION M55 | 13.6 nm | 148° | On request |
| ST ANNE´S PIER | 15.8 nm | 198° | On request |
| M65 JUNCTION M61 | 18.2 nm | 151° | 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 | 604 ft | 26 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 600 ft | 36 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 246 ft | 39 ft | — |
| Back Lane Quarry Wind Turbine | 164 ft | 157 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 33 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 33 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 26 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 26 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Middleton Sands Microlight.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Middleton Sands Microlight located?
Middleton Sands Microlight is small airport located in United Kingdom, at an elevation of 17 ft (5 m).
What time zone is Middleton Sands Microlight in?
Middleton Sands Microlight is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Middleton Sands Microlight?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Middleton Sands Microlight is approximately 0°, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Middleton Sands Microlight?
The nearest airport to Middleton Sands Microlight is Cockerham Airfield (GB-0611), about 3.2 nm to the se, followed by Moss Edge Farm Airfield and Tarn Farm Airfield (Rossall Field).
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Middleton Sands Microlight data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.