69 metres
EGUB
IATA BEX Medium Airport
Airport record
RAF Benson
Wallingford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
WGS 84 position
51.61437°, -1.09599°
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1 reported lighted
1,823 metres · 01/19
Source records
Runway geometry
Reported runway surfaces
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Heading (true) | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 5,981 × 150 ft1,823 × 46 m | Asphalt | 8.0° / 188.0° north–south | Reported lighted | Reported open |
| 06/24 | 4,782 × 100 ft1,458 × 30 m | Asphalt | 56.0° / 236.0° northeast–southwest | Reported not lighted | Reported closed |
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| End | Runway | True heading | End elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 LE · low-numbered end | 01/19 Reported open | 8.0°T | 178 ft MSL54 m | Not published | 51.60690°, -1.09765° Open end map ↗ |
| 19 HE · high-numbered end | 01/19 Reported open | 188.0°T | 203 ft MSL62 m | Not published | 51.62310°, -1.09407° Open end map ↗ |
| 06 LE · low-numbered end | 06/24 Reported closed | 56.0°T | 197 ft MSL60 m | Not published | 51.61490°, -1.10233° Open end map ↗ |
| 24 HE · high-numbered end | 06/24 Reported closed | 236.0°T | 226 ft MSL69 m | Not published | 51.62220°, -1.08483° Open end map ↗ |
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Published frequencies
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| Type | Frequency | Description |
|---|---|---|
| APP | 376.650 MHz | APP |
| APP vhf | 136.450 MHz | No description published |
| ATIS | 282.525 MHz | ATIS |
| Director | 356.125 MHz | No description published |
| GRN | 121.800 MHz | No description published |
| TWR | 127.150 MHz | TWR |
| TWR | 318.100 MHz | No description published |
| Zone / CAC | 120.900 MHz | No description published |
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Nearby airports
| Code | Airport | Distance & bearing | Longest runway | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EGLL | London Heathrow AirportLondon | 25 NM47 km · E · 110° true | 12,799 ft | |
| EGKK | London Gatwick AirportLondon | 44 NM82 km · SE · 129° true | 10,883 ft | |
| EGCC | Manchester AirportManchester, Greater Manchester | 113 NM209 km · N · 338° true | 10,007 ft | |
| LFQQ | Lille AirportLesquin | 170 NM315 km · E · 110° true | 9,268 ft | |
| LFOB | Beauvais-Tillé airportBeauvais | 178 NM330 km · SE · 135° true | 7,972 ft | |
| LFPB | Paris-Le Bourget International AirportParis | 209 NM387 km · SE · 138° true | 9,843 ft |
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