Rattlesden

GB-0492 · England, United Kingdom

About Rattlesden

ID GB-0492
FIR London FIR
Region England
Country United Kingdom
Runways 18/36
Type Small airport
Coordinates (ARP) 52.17076, 0.87208   521015N 0005219E
Coordinates (Center) 52.16951, 0.86916   521010N 0005209E
Variation 1.2° E (2024)
Timezone London (+1 h)
Local time May 11, 2024 09:14

Rattlesden

Rattlesden is a small airport in England, United Kingdom. The airport is located at latitude 52.16951 and longitude 0.86916. The airport has 2 runways: 6/24 and 18/36. This airport has no ICAO code, we use GB-0492 as reference. Nearby other airfields are Brown Farm Airstrip, Wattisham Airfield, Lavenham Airstrip, Little Haugh Hall Private Airstrip and Great Ashfield Airstrip.

Rattlesden does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Wattisham Airfield, which is 7.6 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is London.

Rattlesden is in the timezone of Europe/London. Difference with UTC is +1 h. Today the sun rises at 05:07 and sets at 20:38. This applies to Rattlesden, 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
6 052° 050° 52.1709 0.8721 1,011 m
24 232° 230° 52.1653 0.8605
18 168° 166° 52.1686 0.8729 538 m
36 348° 346° 52.1733 0.8712

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
Brown Farm Airstrip GB-0973 3.9 km 172°
Wattisham Airfield EGUW 7.6 km 128°
Lavenham Airstrip GB-0796 7.7 km 238°
Little Haugh Hall Private Airstrip GB-0809 10 km 352°
Great Ashfield Airstrip GB-0301 10 km 023°
Rougham Airfield / RAF Bury St Edmunds GB-0146 11 km 321°
Milden Airstrip GB-0292 11 km 184°
Elmsett Airfield EGST 13 km 144°
Cuckoo Tye Farm Airstrip GB-0190 14 km 218°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Wattisham WTZ TACAN 7.2 km 137°
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