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GB-0815 Weather Kittyhawk Aerodrome

Chalvington with Ripe, Sussex, EnglandSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: EGKA · 16 NM W · More than 1 hour old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · EGKA
WIND
240@8
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for GB-0815. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

10/28
Dimensions
1,673 x 49 ft
Surface
Grass
16L/34R
Dimensions
2,772 x 55 ft
Surface
Grass
16R/34L
Dimensions
1,863 x 59 ft
Surface
Grass
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
1647Z 4:47 PM
Sunrise
0640Z 6:40 AM
Loggable night
1721Z (5:21 PM local) → 0606Z (6:06 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1647Z (4:47 PM local) → 0640Z (6:40 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1747Z (5:47 PM local) → 0540Z (5:40 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Kittyhawk Aerodrome is in Chalvington with Ripe, Sussex, England. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAGB-0815
RegionEngland
CountryUnited Kingdom
Coordinates50.8693, 0.1166
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

118.265
Kittyhawk aerodrome
Radio

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

GB-0815 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: EGKA (16 NM W, VFR).

EGKA Brighton City Airport
16 NM W
VFR
EGKK London Gatwick Airport
20 NM NW
VFR
EGKB London Biggin Hill Airport
28 NM N
VFR
EGMD Lydd London Ashford Airport
32 NM E
VFR
EGLC London City Airport
38 NM N
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official airport website
↗GB-0815 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does GB-0815 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for GB-0815. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does GB-0815 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for GB-0815. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for GB-0815?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.