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Yew Tree Farm Heliport

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About Yew Tree Farm Heliport

Yew Tree Farm Heliport is a heliport near Lymm, in the Warrington council area, North West, England. The site sits at 151 ft above sea level, and it is recorded as a heliport rather than a runway airfield. It is listed as a heliport. We have not yet checked its own website for access rules, so treat visiting as unconfirmed. The nearest major towns and cities are Manchester (11 miles), Manchester city (12 miles) and Liverpool (18 miles), measured in a straight line; the closest railway station is Birchwood, 3.7 miles away; the nearest hospital with an A&E department is Warrington Hospital, 5.9 miles away. A typical twin helicopter could fly from here to Battersea Heliport in London in roughly 1 h 18 min, about 141 nautical miles in a straight line. It is one of 2 landing sites we list in Warrington.

Compiled from open data (OurAirports), the council and postcode lookup, railway station and hospital data, and the site's own website where it says anything about helicopters. It is information only; confirm everything with the site.

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TypeHeliport
NationEngland
Nearest placeLymm, Cheshire
Position53°22′11.7″N 2°28′18.2″W
53.36991, -2.47173
Elevation151 ft
Map and directionsOpen in Google Maps · Directions
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Daylight

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UK night is from 30 minutes after sunset to 30 minutes before sunrise. Times are UK local time, calculated for this position.

Local council and planning

Council areaWarrington
RegionNorth West, England
Nearest postcodeWA13 0TH

In England, planning law gives a right to use land for certain temporary purposes for up to 28 days a year. Whether that covers a particular helicopter landing is a question for the planning authority, and some land is excluded. Read the landing rules.

Find this council’s website · Planning Portal

Getting there

Nearest railway stations

  • Birchwood 3.7 mi · about 10 min by road
  • Glazebrook 4.1 mi · about 11 min by road
  • Padgate 4.3 mi · about 11 min by road

Straight-line distance; road times are rough estimates (approx.). Check your own route.

Safety

Nearest hospital with an A&E: Warrington Hospital · 5.9 mi

Hospital helipads nearby:

For information only. In an emergency, call 999.

Flight times from here

ToDistanceAbout
Manchester11 nm15 min
Leeds42 nm30 min
Birmingham57 nm38 min
Newcastle101 nm59 min
Bristol115 nm1 h 06
Cardiff116 nm1 h 06
Dublin136 nm1 h 16
London (Battersea)142 nm1 h 19
Belfast143 nm1 h 19
Norwich143 nm1 h 19

Approximate: a typical twin helicopter at 130 knots, with 5% for routing and 10 minutes for start-up and arrival. Not a flight plan; weather and routing change it.

Towns, cities and venues this site could serve

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Distances are straight-line; road times are rough estimates.

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Questions about Yew Tree Farm Heliport

Can helicopters land at Yew Tree Farm Heliport?

It is listed as a heliport, which means it is set up for helicopters, but we have not yet confirmed who may use it. Contact the operator first.

Do I need permission to land at Yew Tree Farm Heliport?

Yes. Always get permission from the landowner or the airfield operator before you land. Many airfields ask for prior permission (PPR) by phone or email, and some charge a landing fee. Members can see any prior-permission note, contact and fee we hold in the rules section of this page, and the landing-rules guide explains planning, noise and airspace.

Where is Yew Tree Farm Heliport?

Yew Tree Farm Heliport is a heliport at 53.3699, -2.4717, in the Warrington council area of North West, England. The nearest major town or city is Manchester (11 miles in a straight line). The closest railway station is Birchwood (3.7 miles).

What is the nearest A&E to Yew Tree Farm Heliport?

The nearest hospital with an emergency department that we have on file is Warrington Hospital, about 5.9 miles away in a straight line. In an emergency, call 999.

How long does it take to fly from Yew Tree Farm Heliport to London?

To Battersea Heliport it is about 141 nautical miles in a straight line, which a typical twin helicopter flying at 130 knots could cover in roughly 1 h 18 min including start-up and arrival. It is an estimate, not a flight plan.

When can I land at Yew Tree Farm Heliport?

Many private sites only accept landings in daylight, and UK night is counted from 30 minutes after sunset to 30 minutes before sunrise. The daylight table on this page is calculated for this exact position. Check the opening hours and any seasonal restrictions with the airfield.

Information only. Hours and policies change: confirm with the airfield before you fly. Private sites need the landowner's permission. Is this your site? Update or add your details.