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Small airport

Bembridge Airport

IATA BBPICAO EGHJ🇬🇧 Bembridge, Isle of Wight
Coordinates
50.6781°N, 1.1094°W
Elevation
53 ft (16 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
GB-ENG
Time zone
London(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
0.9° E

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:25
Sunrise
05:08
Sunset
21:14
Civil dusk
21:57

About 16h 6m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Bembridge Airport

Bembridge Airport

Bembridge Airport is an unlicensed aerodrome located about a mile south-west of the village of Bembridge, Isle of Wight, England. It is one of four airstrips on the Isle of Wight, and one of two large airfields, the other major one being Isle of Wight/Sandown Airport about four miles to the south-west.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
12 / 30▸ displaced2,713 ft / 827 m75 ftConcreteUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/GBembridge A/G123.250 MHz

Navaids(1)

Airspace in this area(5)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
PORTSMOUTH CTA 1Class ACTAFL065FL195
PORTSMOUTH CTA 2Class ACTAFL075FL195
PORTSMOUTH CTA 6Class ACTA5500 ft MSLFL195
BEMBRIDGESpecial useActivity areaGND2055 ft MSL
BEMBRIDGESpecial useActivity areaGND2053 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United Kingdom airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Chillerton Down751 ft545 ft
Rowridge Transmitting Station564 ft463 ft
Spinnaker Tower558 ft13 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Bembridge Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Bembridge Airport?

The ICAO code for Bembridge Airport is EGHJ, and its IATA code is BBP.

Where is Bembridge Airport located?

Bembridge Airport is small airport located in Bembridge, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 53 ft (16 m).

How many runways does Bembridge Airport have?

Bembridge Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,713 ft / 827 m.

What time zone is Bembridge Airport in?

Bembridge Airport is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Bembridge Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Bembridge Airport is approximately 0.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Bembridge Airport?

The nearest airport to Bembridge Airport is Isle of Wight/Sandown Airport (EGHN), about 3.2 nm to the wsw, followed by Binstead Airfield and Stockbridge Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Bembridge Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.