Bicester Airfield
Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)
About 16h 11m 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 Bicester Airfield
Bicester Aerodrome, formerly RAF Bicester, is a private airfield on the outskirts of Bicester, Oxfordshire, England.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVENTRY CTA 6 | Class A | CTA | FL065 | FL195 |
| DAVENTRY CTA 14 | Class A | CTA | FL085 | FL195 |
| LONDON TMA 19 | Class A | TMA | 5500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| BICESTER | Special use | Activity area | GND | 2267 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United Kingdom airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford transmitter | 545 ft | 436 ft | — |
| Lower Waldridge Wind Turbine (proposed) | 335 ft | 262 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 338 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 276 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 387 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 387 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 433 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Bicester Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Bicester Airfield located?
Bicester Airfield is small airport located in Bicester, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 266 ft (81 m).
What time zone is Bicester Airfield in?
Bicester Airfield is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Bicester Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Bicester Airfield is approximately 0.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Bicester Airfield?
The nearest airport to Bicester Airfield is Pear Tree Farm Airstrip (GB-0213), about 2.2 nm to the ese, followed by RAF Weston-on-the-Green and Finmere Aerodrome.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Bicester Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.