Information of RAF Benson

Benson, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom

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EGUB
BEX

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  • RAF Benson - RAF Benson opened in April 1943 and currently home to 28 Sqdn, 33 Sqdn operating Pumas, 230 Sqdn and 846 NAS Merlin helicopters - by Chris Hall by Chris Hall
  • RAF Benson - Taken at RAF Benson Families Day, August 2009 - by Steve Staunton by Steve Staunton
  • RAF Benson - Taken at RAF Benson Families Day, August 2009 - by Steve Staunton by Steve Staunton
  • RAF Benson - 78 Sqn sign at RAF Benson - by Chris Hall by Chris Hall
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Location & QuickFacts

Airport ICAO Code:EGUB
Airport IATA Code:BEX
Longitude/Latitude:W 001° 05' 44.97"/N 51° 36' 58.56"
-1.095825/51.616267
Elevation:203 ft / 61.87 m
Location:Benson, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Magnetic Variation:W 2°20.8' (2008-04)
Time Zone:UTC 0(+1DT)

Airport Communications

Type Name Freq 1 Freq 2 Freq 3 Freq 4 Freq 5
Approach Control APP136.45 M376.65 M
Automatic Terminal Information Service ATIS282.525 M
Centralized Approach Control CAC120.9 M278.6 M
Ground Control GND121.8 M
Tower TWR127.15 M318.1 M

Runway Information

Runway 01/19

Dimension:5981 x 150 ft / 1823.0 x 45.7 m
Surface:Asphalt, asphaltic concrete, tar macadam, or bitumen bound macadam.
  Runway 01 Runway 19
Longitude:-1.097672 / W 001° 05' 51.62"-1.094086 / W 001° 05' 38.71"
Latitude:51.606914 / N 51° 36' 24.89"51.623144 / N 51° 37' 23.32"
End Elevation:179.0 ft203.0 ft
Alignment:010.0190.0
Slope:0.4-0.4
Touchdown Zone Elev.:185.0203.0
Lighting System 1:Single Row CenterlineHigh Intensity Runway Lights
Lighting System 2:PAPI - Precision Approach Path IndicatorNATO standard
Lighting System 3:PAPI - Precision Approach Path Indicator

Runway 06/24

Dimension:4782 x 100 ft / 1457.6 x 30.5 m
Surface:Asphalt, asphaltic concrete, tar macadam, or bitumen bound macadam.
  Runway 06 Runway 24
Longitude:-1.102328 / W 001° 06' 08.38"-1.084833 / W 001° 05' 05.40"
Latitude:51.614872 / N 51° 36' 53.54"51.622156 / N 51° 37' 19.76"
End Elevation:197.0 ft226.0 ft
Alignment:059.9239.9
Slope:0.5-0.5
Touchdown Zone Elev.:197.0226.0

Remarks

Caution - Extv copter tfc.
Customs/Agriculture/Immigration - Avbl HO.
Fuel - (NC-100LL, A1+)
JASU - 1(E4) 1(E12)
Lighting - ABn, red coded BO.
Oil - O-149
Operating Hours - Opr HO.
Restricted - 24 hr PPR.

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