Castle Mill Airfield
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 13h 50m 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 Castle Mill Airfield
Castle Mill Airfield is a closed in Bedford, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 154 ft (47 m).
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(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONDON TMA 19 | Class A | TMA | 5500 ft MSL | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEWARTBY BRICKWORKS | 5.9 nm | 224° | On request |
| PIRTON | 10.7 nm | 165° | On request |
| OLNEY TOWN | 10.9 nm | 273° | On request |
| WOBURN TOWN | 12.1 nm | 221° | On request |
| OFFLEY | 12.8 nm | 169° | On request |
| HYDE | 18 nm | 175° | On request |
| KIMPTON HALL | 18.3 nm | 167° | On request |
| M1 JUNCTION 9 | 19.4 nm | 181° | On request |
| NUTHAMPSTEAD | 19.6 nm | 118° | On request |
| PUCKERIDGE A10/A120 | 21.7 nm | 135° | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Heath TV Transmitter | 801 ft | 112 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 492 ft | 157 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 492 ft | 82 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 492 ft | 125 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 328 ft | 157 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 262 ft | 108 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 262 ft | 131 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 262 ft | 138 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Castle Mill Airfield located?
Castle Mill Airfield is closed located in Bedford, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 154 ft (47 m).
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Castle Mill Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.