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Passenger Airports
The following are the 5 nearest main airports to the DA3 area with links to their webpages.
London City (23 miles by road)
Southend (33 miles by road)
Gatwick (35 miles by road)
Heathrow (58 miles by road)
Other Airfields
A comprehensive catalogue of UK airfields, past and present, can be found at the Bones Aviation website (website appears to no longer exist, link is to saved version from 2014 at archive.org).
The nearest airfield that ever existed close to Hartley was a World War 1 airfield at South Ash, now farmland near the Anchor and Hope pub. It was only used from 1916 to 1919 for home defence squadrons. For details see the Airfields of Britain Conservation Trust website.
Overflying Aircraft
Ever wondered where the plane you see in the sky is flying to? Well the answer can be found at the Flight Radar 24 website, which tracks scheduled passenger planes and some freight flights.
Is my flight on time?
Use the links to the local airports in the list above to check on flight running information.