Compton Abbas Aerodrome

ICAO EGHASmall airfield

Compton Abbas Aerodrome is a small airfield near Shaftesbury, Dorset in England, United Kingdom. It is listed as ICAO EGHA. The airport is located at 50.9672° / -2.1536° at an elevation of 247 m (811 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 799 m. The nearest airport is Ranston Farm Airstrip, 6.1 km (4 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

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Map detail of Compton Abbas Aerodrome with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Compton Abbas Aerodrome — Overview map

Data

Data
ICAO code	`EGHA`
Identifier	`EGHA`
Type	Small airfield
City	Shaftesbury, Dorset
Region	England
Country	United Kingdom
Coordinates	50.96720, -2.15361
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	50° 58′ 01.92″ N 2° 09′ 13.00″ W
Elevation	247 m (811 ft)
Scheduled service	no

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