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Arclid Airfield Z487A5

Built by Charlie 9AF6 · Established August 2026

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live traffic · quiet skies
Drag to look around · flat view by default · 3D terrain and orbit optional · flyable in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024

Runway

1

Longest strip

1,352 ft gravel

Placed objects

0

Field elevation

259 ft

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Airport diagram

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Auto-published chart

Arclid Airfield (Z487A5)

AIRPORT DIAGRAM

Z487A5

FIELD ELEV

259′

VARIATION

0.3°E

ARP

53°08.5'N 2°19.1'W

RUNWAYS

1

19195.1°ELEV 2590115.1°ELEV 2591,352 X 75A53°08.4'N53°08.5'N53°08.6'N2°19.2'W2°19.1'W2°19.0'WNMAGVAR 0.3°E500 FT100 M

Legend

  • Runway, turf, dirt or gravel
  • Taxiway
  • Apron / ramp
  • Taxiway name
  • Runway holding position

Runways

RWYDimensionsSurfaceTrue / MagLighting & aids
191,352 X 75 ftgravel195.1° / 195°edge
0115.1° / 015°-

Stands: 0 · Helipads: 0

ATC routes on the airport's published taxi network and holds aircraft short at every runway exit, painted or not.

Auto-published from the airport design · for Microsoft Flight Simulator only - not for real-world navigation.

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From the builder

The story of Arclid Airfield

Arclid Airfield based in Sandbach, Cheshire East (now closed)

- Charlie 9AF6

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