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Aylesbury/Thame Airfield

ICAO GB-1241🇬🇧 Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Coordinates
51.7758°N, 0.9403°W
Elevation
289 ft (88 m)
Type
Closed
Region
GB-ENG

Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:36
Sunrise
05:12
Sunset
19:00
Civil dusk
19:36

About 13h 48m 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 Aylesbury/Thame Airfield

Aylesbury/Thame Airfield is a closed in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 289 ft (88 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 3,280 ft / 1,000 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.

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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 (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
06 / 243,280 ft / 1,000 m328 ftGrassUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
LONDON TMA 19Class ATMA5500 ft MSLFL195

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United Kingdom airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
TERRI5.8 nm095°On request
LAKES9.8 nm078°On request
FARMOOR RESERVOIR15.5 nm265°On request
M40 JUNCTION 215.9 nm133°On request
ST GILES16.3 nm121°On request
WOBURN TOWN17.5 nm043°On request
BURNHAM18.3 nm147°On request
MAPLE CROSS18.5 nm118°On request
M1 JUNCTION 819.5 nm093°On request
M1 JUNCTION 919.6 nm082°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

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Oxford transmitter545 ft436 ft
Berryfields Wind Turbine489 ft236 ft
Lower Waldridge Wind Turbine (proposed)335 ft262 ft
Stokenchurch Tower322 ft791 ft
Obstacle276 ft
Obstacle338 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Aylesbury/Thame Airfield located?

Aylesbury/Thame Airfield is closed located in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 289 ft (88 m).

How many runways does Aylesbury/Thame Airfield have?

Aylesbury/Thame Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 3,280 ft / 1,000 m.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Aylesbury/Thame Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.