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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↑,→ 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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- RAF Benson airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
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Aviation weather for RAF Benson airport EGUB BEX
METAR for RAF Benson airport EGUB BEX
EGUB 171650Z 18014KT 9999 SCT020 OVC050 10/07 Q1011 BECMG SCT014 RMK WHT BECMG GRN
Decoded METAR for RAF Benson airport EGUB BEX
METAR issued by EGUB on Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 16:50 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 days and 33 hours and -1392 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 10°C = 50°F, dew point is 7°C = 45°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 82 %.
QNH is 1011hPa = 29.85inHg
Wind 26km/h = 14kt, direction is 180°.
Clouds : scattered clouds at 2000ft = 610m. overcast at 5000ft = 1520m.
Becoming scattered clouds at 014 remarks : WHT becoming hail N
TAF for RAF Benson airport EGUB BEX
EGUB 171348Z 1715/1719 18012KT 9999 SCT020 BECMG 1715/1716 BKN012 PROB40 TEMPO 1715/1719 5000 RADZ PROB30 TEMPO 1715/1716 18015G25KT TEMPO 1716/1719 19018G28KT
Decoded TAF for RAF Benson airport EGUB BEX
TAF issued by EGUB on Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 13:48 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 1 days and 12 hours and 50 minutes. weather forecast for 4 hours, weather forecast updated every 3 hours.
from Wednesday, December 17, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Wednesday, December 17, 2025 à 15:00 heure UTC
1715/1719 18012KT 9999 SCT020
wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 180°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 2000ft = 610m
becoming from Wednesday, December 17, 2025 à 16:00 heure TU to Wednesday, December 17, 2025 à 19:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1715/1716 BKN012
broken at 1200ft = 370m
probability of 40% to have temporarily from Wednesday, December 17, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Wednesday, December 17, 2025 à 19:00 heure UTC
PROB40 TEMPO 1715/1719 5000 RADZ
Visibility is 5km = 3mi.
rain drizzle
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Wednesday, December 17, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Wednesday, December 17, 2025 à 16:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 1715/1716 18015G25KT
wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is 180°
temporarily from Wednesday, December 17, 2025 à 16:00 heure TU to Wednesday, December 17, 2025 à 19:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1716/1719 19018G28KT
wind 18kt = 33km/h with gusts at 28kt = 52km/h, direction is 190°
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↑
- Oakley ultralight airfield ( GB-0490) at 12mi↑
- Baileys Fram Airstrip airport ( GB-0801) at 12mi↑
- Landead Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-0768) at 12mi↑
- Shrove Furlong Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-0787) at 12mi↑
→ 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
