124 metres
EGDM
Medium Airport
Airport record
MoD Boscombe Down
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
WGS 84 position
51.15220°, -1.74741°
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1 reported lighted · 2 reported not lighted
3,212 metres · 05/23
Source records
Runway geometry
Reported runway surfaces
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Heading (true) | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 10,538 × 150 ft3,212 × 46 m | PEM | 50.0° / 230.0° northeast–southwest | Reported lighted | Reported open |
| 17/35 | 6,278 × 150 ft1,914 × 46 m | PEM | 167.0° / 347.0° north–south | Reported not lighted | Reported open |
| 05N/23N | 2,513 × — ft766 × — m | Asphalt | Not published | Reported not lighted | Reported open |
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Published end data
Each runway end is listed separately. Headings are true; elevations are MSL. A dash means the source did not publish a value—not zero.
| End | Runway | True heading | End elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 LE · low-numbered end | 05/23 Reported open | 50.0°T | 401 ft MSL122 m | Not published | 51.14410°, -1.76861° Open end map ↗ |
| 23 HE · high-numbered end | 05/23 Reported open | 230.0°T | 378 ft MSL115 m | Not published | 51.16200°, -1.73452° Open end map ↗ |
| 17 LE · low-numbered end | 17/35 Reported open | 167.0°T | 378 ft MSL115 m | Not published | 51.16160°, -1.73369° Open end map ↗ |
| 35 HE · high-numbered end | 17/35 Reported open | 347.0°T | 356 ft MSL109 m | Not published | 51.14480°, -1.72733° Open end map ↗ |
| 05N LE · low-numbered end | 05N/23N Reported open | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| 23N HE · high-numbered end | 05N/23N Reported open | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
Communications
Published frequencies
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Frequencies can change. Verify current values with official aeronautical publications and NOTAMs.
| Type | Frequency | Description |
|---|---|---|
| APP | 130.000 MHz | APP |
| ATIS | 27.572 MHz | ATIS |
| CAC | 126.700 MHz | ZONE |
| DIR | 130.000 MHz | DIR |
| GND | 130.750 MHz | GND |
| TWR | 130.750 MHz | TWR |
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Nearby airports
| Code | Airport | Distance & bearing | Longest runway | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EGLL | London Heathrow AirportLondon | 52 NM96 km · E · 68° true | 12,799 ft | |
| EGKK | London Gatwick AirportLondon | 59 NM109 km · E · 90° true | 10,883 ft | |
| EGCC | Manchester AirportManchester, Greater Manchester | 133 NM247 km · N · 352° true | 10,007 ft | |
| LFOB | Beauvais-Tillé airportBeauvais | 180 NM333 km · SE · 123° true | 7,972 ft | |
| LFQQ | Lille AirportLesquin | 187 NM347 km · E · 99° true | 9,268 ft | |
| LFRB | Brest Bretagne airportBrest | 193 NM357 km · SW · 214° true | 10,171 ft |
Source & provenance
Data source
Airport, runway, and frequency records come from the OurAirports Public Domain dataset snapshot dated . Missing values remain missing; Runway Almanac does not invent them.