London Gliding Club

GB-0615 · England, United Kingdom

About London Gliding Club

ID GB-0615
FIR London FIR
Region England
Country United Kingdom
Runways 4/22
Type Small airport
Coordinates (ARP) 51.86855, -0.54517   515207N 0003243W
Coordinates (Center) 51.86864, -0.54717   515207N 0003250W
Variation 0.7° E (2024)
Timezone London (+1 h)
Local time Apr 27, 2024 10:52

London Gliding Club

London Gliding Club is a small airport in England, United Kingdom. The airport is located at latitude 51.86864 and longitude -0.54717. The airport has one runway: 4/22. This airport has no ICAO code, we use GB-0615 as reference. Nearby other airfields are Park Farm Airstrip, Sears-Crossing Airstrip, Cheddington Airstrip, London Luton Airport and Holmbeck Farm Airfield.

London Gliding Club does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is London Luton Airport, which is 12 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is London.

London Gliding Club is in the timezone of Europe/London. Difference with UTC is +1 h. Today the sun rises at 05:39 and sets at 20:20. This applies to London Gliding Club, 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
4 041° 040° 51.8709 -0.544 656 m
22 221° 220° 51.8664 -0.5503

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
Park Farm Airstrip GB-0197 4.5 km 290°
Sears-Crossing Airstrip GB-0955 9.0 km 287°
Cheddington Airstrip GB-0756 9.4 km 244°
London Luton Airport EGGW 12 km 086°
Holmbeck Farm Airfield GB-0365 13 km 290°
RAF Halton EGWN 16 km 236°
Chesham Vale Airstrip GB-0992 16 km 195°
Bovingdon Airstrip GB-0751 16 km 180°
Abbotts Hill Farm Airstrip GB-0935 17 km 154°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Bovingdon BNN VOR-DME 16 km 180°
Henton HEN NDB 21 km 234°
Cranfield CFD VOR 23 km 349°
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