# Greenlease Farm Airstrip, Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom

**Greenlease Farm Airstrip** is a small airport in Chichester, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom. It opened in 1943. It closed in 1945. It has one runway, 550 m (1,804 ft) long, grass. It is operated by Royal Air Force.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0978

## At a glance

- Type: Small airport
- Operator: Royal Air Force
- Serves: Chichester, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom
- Opened: 1943
- Closed: 1945
- Elevation: 5 m / 15 ft
- Coordinates: 50.7484, -0.7694
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 550 m / 1,804 ft
- Time zone: UTC+0/+1 · Europe/London
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Selsey (1 language)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q91937466
- Weather station: EGKA · WMO 03876
- Ident: GB-0978

## Timeline

- 1943: Greenlease Farm Airstrip opens.
- 1945: Greenlease Farm Airstrip closes.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 07/25 | 550 m / 1,804 ft | 25 m / 82 ft | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 550 m / 1,804 ft | =26,100 of 29,858 | =2,623 in Europe | =246 in GB |
| Elevation | 5 m / 15 ft | =41,887 of 43,403 | =5,656 in Europe | =619 in GB |
| Age | Opened 1943 | =2,016 of 15,079 | =662 in Europe | =150 in GB |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =120 in GB |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CTAF | Goodwood Traffic | 122.455 |

## Nearby airports

- [GB-0818](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0818.md) North Honer Farm Airstrip · 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
- [GB-1280](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-1280.md) Bognor Regis Lec Airfield · 9.9 km / 6.1 mi
- [QUG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eghr.md) Goodwood Aerodrome · 12 km / 7.7 mi
- [GB-0653](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0653.md) Pitlands Farm Airstrip · 19 km / 12 mi
- [GB-0791](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0791.md) Sutton Airstrip · 22 km / 14 mi
- [GB-1040](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-1040.md) Idsworth Airstrip · 24 km / 15 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0978/data