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RAF Benson airport (United Kingdom)
RAF Benson airport is located near Benson, with Benson at 1mi↑, Wallingford at 2mi↑, North Stoke at 3mi↑, Chalgrove at 3mi↑, South Oxfordshire District at 4mi↑, Cholsey at 4mi↑, Watlington at 4mi↑, Moulsford at 5mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in United Kingdom and Southernmost airports in United Kingdom
→ See also airports in United Kingdom
aerial view of RAF Benson airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : EGUB
- IATA code : BEX
- Local code : -
Elevation : 69 m = 226ft
→ See also Highest airports in UK and Lowest airports in United Kingdom
Runways
- runway 01/19 : 1823m = 5981ft
- runway 06/24 : 1458m = 4783ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in United Kingdom
Coming to RAF Benson airport
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- Cholsey train station at 4mi
- Didcot Parkway train station at 6mi
- Appleford train station at 6mi
By plane :
- RAF Benson airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Wycombe Air Park airport at 12mi : book on Trip.com
- Oxford (Kidlington) airport at 18mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for RAF Benson airport EGUB BEX
METAR for RAF Benson airport EGUB BEX
EGUB 062350Z 03002KT CAVOK 02/01 Q1025 NOSIG RMK BLU BLU
Decoded METAR for RAF Benson airport EGUB BEX
METAR issued by EGUB on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 23:50 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 4 days and 116 hours and -5730 minutes ago.
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 2°C = 36°F, dew point is 1°C = 34°F. The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 93 %.
QNH is 1025hPa = 30.27inHg
Wind 4km/h = 2kt, direction is 30°.
Sky clear.
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours remarks : blowing U blowing U
TAF for RAF Benson airport EGUB BEX
EGUB 061947Z 0621/0702 03004KT 9999 FEW035
Decoded TAF for RAF Benson airport EGUB BEX
TAF issued by EGUB on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 19:47 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 5 days and 33 minutes. weather forecast for 5 hours, weather forecast updated every 3 hours.
from Tuesday, May 6, 2025 à 21:00 heure TU to Tuesday, May 6, 2025 à 02:00 heure UTC
0621/0702 03004KT 9999 FEW035
wind 4kt = 7km/h, direction is 30°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
few clouds at 3500ft = 1070m
NOTAM for RAF Benson airport
Around RAF Benson airport (United Kingdom)
near
- Hotels in Benson
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 243mi↑
- Paris at 244mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 245mi↑
- Station de montagne Gerardmer at 431mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 432mi↑
- Station de montagne La Bresse Hohneck at 436mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 436mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Pistes de Ventron at 437mi↑
- Station de montagne Ventron at 437mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Trois Fours at 437mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 437mi↑
- Station de montagne Rouge Gazon at 438mi↑
- for RAF Benson airport at 0mi↑
- for Drayton St. Leonard airport at 4mi↑
- for North Moreton Airstrip airport at 4mi↑
nearest airports to RAF Benson airport (United Kingdom)
- Drayton St. Leonard airport ( GB-0428) at 4mi↑
- North Moreton Airstrip airport ( GB-0526) at 4mi↑
- Chalgrove airport (EGLJ ) at 4mi↑NOTAM
- Chiltern Park airport ( GB-0157) at 5mi↑defunct airport
- Slay Barn private airstrip airport ( GB-0417) at 8mi↑
- Whittles Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-0520) at 8mi↑
- Luxter Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-0535) at 9mi↑
- Haw Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-0779) at 10mi↑
- Steventon Private Airstrip airport ( GB-0059) at 10mi↑
- RAF Abingdon airport (EGUD ) at 11mi↑NOTAM
- Harpsden Park Airstrip airport ( GB-0781) at 11mi↑
- Ginge-Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-0982) at 11mi↑
→ See also Former airports in United Kingdom
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap