Sherburn-in-Elmet

Ian and Meow flew to Sherburn-in-Elmet for lunch, routing via Cleethorpes, Grimsby, along the Humber and over the bridge, following the Ouse past Goole before landing at Sherburn runway 28 tarmac.

Refuelling at Strubby pre-flight

Strubby refuelling G-LTFB

Here’s something new …

Google Earth route plot of departure from Strubby Airfield.

G-LTFB departing Strubby in Google Earth

Overhead the River Ouse before Trent Falls

G-LTFB overhead River Ouse

Outbound route to Sherburn

Sherburn outbound flight log

Plot of descent into Sherburn

G-LTFB descent into Sherburn on Google Earth

Meow at Sherburn Aero Club

Meow at Sherburn Aero Club

Return flight log

Sherburn return flight log

The return was planned to take in York, Hornsea, Withernsea, Spurn Point and down the coast to Strubby, but a direct return from York was favoured due to Meow feeling ill. Humberside radar required a last minute change of route from south of the HUY ATZ to the north.