RAF Benson

IATA BEXICAO EGUBMedium airport

RAF Benson is a medium airport near Wallingford, Oxfordshire in England, United Kingdom. It is listed as IATA BEX and ICAO EGUB. The airport is located at 51.6144° / -1.0960° at an elevation of 69 m (226 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 1,823 m. The nearest airport is Drayton St Leonard Airfield, 5.9 km (4 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

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Map detail of RAF Benson with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of RAF Benson — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`BEX`
ICAO code	`EGUB`
Identifier	`EGUB`
Type	Medium airport
City	Wallingford, Oxfordshire
Region	England
Country	United Kingdom
Coordinates	51.61437, -1.09599
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	51° 36′ 51.72″ N 1° 05′ 45.57″ W
Elevation	69 m (226 ft)
Scheduled service	no

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