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Stripping For Summer

A tour of England's farm strips
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Keyston Farm
Name
Code
Location
Elevation
Runways
Circuits
Windsock 		Keyston
X3KY
N5222.06 W00028.69 10 miles WNW of Huntingdon, with Molesworth disused airfield 2 miles E of the strip.
350' amsl
03 / 21 (600 metres)
Optional but don't overfly the nearby Keyston village.
Mid way along the strip, to the East side.
       
       
       
       

Stretton
Name
Code
Location
Elevation
Runways
Circuits
Windsock 		Stretton
X4SR
N5320.84 W00230.63   3 miles SE of Warrington, near the M6/M56 interchange and part of the disused Stretton RNAS airfield
270' amsl
09 / 27 (400 metres) Concrete & grass
Approacing from the West, join direct base leg at 500'. Landings from the West via a curved approach, to avoid oveflying the road.
At the East end, to the South of the strip.
       
       
       
       

Clutton Hill Farm
Name
Code
Location
Elevation
Runways
Circuits
Windsock 		Clutton Hill Farm
X1CH
N5120.46 W00231.28  7 1/2 miles ESE of Bristol and 3 miles NW of Radstock VRP
600' amsl
25 / 07 (590 metres)
Left hand at 600'.
To the South of the strip, by the hangar.
Don't forget a Christmas present for the farmer - some form of Scottish liquid goes down well
       
       
Screenshots:  Tim Arnot
Page updated 19/04/08