OS Grid Ref: TL 062 078 - Landranger: 166 -
Multimap Link
Height ASL: 120 metres - CAA Limit: 60 metres
Location: 1 mile N from Hemel Hempstead town centre and industrial estate.
Directions: Entrance from Queensway 50 yards East of the old railway bridge.
A narrow entrance leads to a concrete roadway with a small turning area at the end.
(Queensway is the main road running from the North end of the industrial estate to the North end of the town centre.)
Pedestrian access only from Adeyfield Rd to the other side of the field.
Parking: Room for a few cars only at the turning area, or park in St Pauls Rd (1st turning on the other side of the old railway bridge).
Facilities: None.
Accessibility: Flying area is a matter of yards from the turning area, or a couple of minutes walk from St.Paul's Rd.
Flying Area: Reasonable size grassed area sloping to West, hence not suitable for easterly winds. Not suitable for buggying.
Comments: Not noted for clean winds, but main attraction is closeness to town centre and industrial estate for lunchtime flying.
Local Clubs/Contacts: Philip Le Riche, 01442 884390 for lunchtime flying.