Garforth Airstrip

GB-0290 · England, United Kingdom

About Garforth Airstrip

ID GB-0290
FIR London FIR
Region England
Country United Kingdom
Runways 9/27
Type Small airport
Coordinates (ARP) 53.79379, -1.35695   534738N 0012125W
Coordinates (Center) 53.79146, -1.3553   534729N 0012119W
Variation 0.2° E (2024)
Timezone London (+1 h)
Local time Apr 27, 2024 07:18

Garforth Airstrip

Garforth Airstrip is a small airport in England, United Kingdom. The airport is located at latitude 53.79146 and longitude -1.35530. The airport has 2 runways: 17/35 and 9/27. This airport has no ICAO code, we use GB-0290 as reference. Nearby other airfields are Sherburn-In-Elmet Airfield, Leeds East Airport, Leeds East, YAA Nostell Helicopter Port and Burdon Head Farm Airstrip.

Garforth Airstrip does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Leeds Bradford Airport, which is 22 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is London.

Garforth Airstrip is in the timezone of Europe/London. Difference with UTC is +1 h. Today the sun rises at 05:36 and sets at 20:29. This applies to Garforth Airstrip, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +1 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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References

Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Latitude Longitude Approx. length
17 169° 168° 53.7905 -1.3557 430 m
35 349° 348° 53.7943 -1.3569
9 094° 093° 53.7903 -1.3487 734 m
27 274° 273° 53.7908 -1.3599

Do not use for flight planning.
True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Runway lengths are calculated as the distance between the coordinates of the runway ends. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Sherburn-In-Elmet Airfield EGCJ 9.1 km 093°
Leeds East Airport EGXG 12 km 065°
Leeds East EGCM 12 km 065°
YAA Nostell Helicopter Port GB-0716 15 km 190°
Burdon Head Farm Airstrip GB-0874 17 km 309°
Burn GB-1082 18 km 105°
Walton Wood Airfield GB-0057 19 km 161°
Bridge Cottage Airstrip GB-0719 21 km 126°
Rufforth West GB-1060 21 km 032°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Leeds Bradford LBA NDB 21 km 292°
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