Farthing Corner Airfield

EGMF

51.3336°N, 0.5968°E
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420ft
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Perched near the North Downs in Kent, this compact grass strip sits close to Rochester, Chatham and Gillingham, with the historic Medway towns and Maidstone within easy reach. A quiet, informal spot for grass-strip flying, with country pubs like The Black Horse Inn and The Tuck Inn a short walk away for post-flight refreshment.

Runways

Visualizations show relative size comparisons only, not actual orientations

06/24

Grass
380×20m
0624

Fees

Prices observed from the airfield's official site and may not be current — confirm before flying. Last checked 1 Sept 2026.

Parking

all£80.00/month
Outside parking, subject to availability source

Other charges

all£110.00/month
Hangar space per month, subject to availability source

Data from farthingcornerairfield.co.uk

Contact

Prior permission (PPR)

PPR required
via phone

Administrator: Farthing Corner Airfield

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Places near Farthing Corner Airfield

within 20km

Restaurants near Farthing Corner Airfield(10)

Spice Fusion

2km
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5min
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10min
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30min

Bella Italia

Italian
Pizza
$$ - $$$
4 star rating
3km
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10min
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15min
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40min

Nando's

3km
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10min
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15min
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40min

Burger King

3km
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10min
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15min
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40min

Hotels near Farthing Corner Airfield(10)

Travelodge Medway M2

1km
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5min
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15min

The Black Horse Inn

$$
4.3 star rating
8km
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20min
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35min

Bridgewood Manor Hotel & Spa

8km
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15min
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30min

Holiday Inn Rochester-Chatham by IHG

$$
3.7 star rating
9km
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15min
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35min

Things to Do near Farthing Corner Airfield(20)

Rainham Town Centre (High Street)

4km
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10min
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15min
•
1h

The Friars

11km
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20min
•
45min

Peters Village Sign

13km
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20min
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50min

Bredgar & Wormshill Light Railway

14km
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25min
•
1h

Railway Stations(15)

Maidstone East

MDE
Important feeder
8km
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20min
•
35min

Rainham (Kent)

RAI
4km
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15min
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15min

Newington

NGT
5km
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15min
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25min

Bearsted

BSD
7km
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20min
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40min

Weather

About Farthing Corner Airfield (EGMF)

Farthing Corner Airfield (EGMF) is a general aviation airfield in the United Kingdom. The airfield sits at an elevation of 420 feet. It has 2 runways: 06 380m (Grass), 24 380m (Grass).

Perched near the North Downs in Kent, this compact grass strip sits close to Rochester, Chatham and Gillingham, with the historic Medway towns and Maidstone within easy reach. A quiet, informal spot for grass-strip flying, with country pubs like The Black Horse Inn and The Tuck Inn a short walk away for post-flight refreshment.

Pilots flying into Farthing Corner Airfield will find plenty to do nearby. There are 10 restaurants within reach, with Spice Fusion just a 28-minute walk from the airfield. 10 hotels nearby provide accommodation options from 1.2km away. 20 attractions and things to do are within easy reach.

Farthing Corner Airfield is well connected by rail, with 15 railway stations nearby, including Maidstone East (8.2km away).

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