Stripping For Summer
A tour of England's
farm strips
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Croft Farm
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Location
Elevation
Runways
Circuits
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Croft Farm
X4CT
N52 05.20 W02 08.40 : 1/2nm South of Croft village and 3nm West of
Skegness
6' AMSL
06/24 509m x 46m : Trees on 06 approach : Electric wires 150m from 06
threshold : Caution electric wires to North and West
NOT ABOVE 800ft. Caution Wainfleet Weapons Range (D308/11). Avoid Croft
village to North
NE, near the road |
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Wadswick
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Name
Code
Location
Elevation
Runways
Circuits
Windsock |
Wadswick
X2WA
N51 24 W02 12 : 2nm South West of Corsham and 4nm North East of Bath.
Strip is inside Lyneham CTR. Contact Lyneham on 123.4 if online
400' AMSL
10/28 750m x 25m : Slight upslope from East to West
To the South. Avoid overflying village
By the hangar and at the East end of the strip |
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Thorpe Le Soken
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Code
Location
Elevation
Runways
Circuits
Windsock |
Thorpe
Le Soken
X2TS
N51 52 E01 09 : 4nm North of Clacton-on-Sea and 4nm North East of
Frinton
125' AMSL
18/36 430m x 15m : Minor road on approach to 36 : Hedge to North
Prohibited
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| Pictures: John Cronan, Tim
Arnot |
| Page updated 19/04/08 |