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Heliport

Chequers Helicopter Landing Ground

ICAO GB-1338🇬🇧 Ellesborough, Bucks.
Coordinates
51.7422°N, 0.7818°W
Type
Heliport
Region
GB-ENG
Time zone
London(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
0.9° E

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:36
Sunrise
06:11
Sunset
19:59
Civil dusk
20:35

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 Chequers Helicopter Landing Ground

Chequers Helicopter Landing Ground is a heliport in Ellesborough, Bucks., United Kingdom. It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Marsh Hill Farm Airstrip (GB-0678), about 2.7 nm to the nw.

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 (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Airspace in this area(3)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
LONDON TMA 1Class ATMA2500 ft MSLFL195
LONDON TMA 3Class ATMA3500 ft MSLFL195
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
TERRI1.5 nm355°On request
LAKES5.5 nm042°On request
ST GILES10.3 nm129°On request
M40 JUNCTION 210.6 nm147°On request
MAPLE CROSS12.4 nm123°On request
M1 JUNCTION 813.6 nm086°On request
BURNHAM14 nm164°On request
CANAL BEND14.3 nm112°On request
M1 JUNCTION 914.3 nm071°On request
WOBURN TOWN16.1 nm022°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
Chesham Transmitter571 ft423 ft
Berryfields Wind Turbine489 ft236 ft
Lower Waldridge Wind Turbine (proposed)335 ft262 ft
Stokenchurch Tower322 ft791 ft
Obstacle276 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Chequers Helicopter Landing Ground.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Chequers Helicopter Landing Ground located?

Chequers Helicopter Landing Ground is heliport located in Ellesborough, Bucks., United Kingdom.

What time zone is Chequers Helicopter Landing Ground in?

Chequers Helicopter Landing Ground is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Chequers Helicopter Landing Ground?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Chequers Helicopter Landing Ground is approximately 0.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Chequers Helicopter Landing Ground?

The nearest airport to Chequers Helicopter Landing Ground is Marsh Hill Farm Airstrip (GB-0678), about 2.7 nm to the nw, followed by RAF Halton and Shrove Furlong Farm Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Chequers Helicopter Landing Ground data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.