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Small airport

Wolverhampton Halfpenny Green Airport

ICAO EGBO🇬🇧 Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Coordinates
52.5175°N, 2.2594°W
Elevation
283 ft (86 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
GB-ENG
Time zone
London(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
0.3° E

Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:23
Sunrise
05:08
Sunset
21:23
Civil dusk
22:09

About 16h 15m 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 Wolverhampton Halfpenny Green Airport

Wolverhampton Halfpenny Green Airport

Wolverhampton Halfpenny Green Airport, formerly Halfpenny Green Airport and Wolverhampton Business Airport, locally Bobbington Airport, is a small, 400-acre (1.6 km2) airport situated near the village of Bobbington, Staffordshire, England. The airport is situated 8 mi (13 km) south-west of Wolverhampton, the city which it serves.

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

Live weather

EGBO

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 (3)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
16 / 34▸ displaced3,878 ft / 1,182 m98 ftAspLightedOpen
10 / 28▸ displaced2,624 ft / 800 m75 ftAspUnlitOpen
04 / 22▸ displaced2,083 ft / 635 m59 ftAspUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (3)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
APPAPP123.000 MHz
ATISATIS124.875 MHz
TWRTWR123.000 MHz

Navaids(2)

Airspace in this area(5)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
DAVENTRY CTA 19Class ACTAFL145FL195
DAVENTRY CTA 20Class ACTAFL085FL195
COTSWOLD CTA 17Class CCTAFL175FL195
HALFPENNY GREENClass GATZGND2283 ft MSL
NSGA WALESSpecial useGliding sectorFL100FL195

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
Obstacle673 ft213 ft
Obstacle577 ft
Obstacle476 ft
Obstacle705 ft
Obstacle1,024 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Wolverhampton Halfpenny Green Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Wolverhampton Halfpenny Green Airport?

The ICAO code for Wolverhampton Halfpenny Green Airport is EGBO.

Where is Wolverhampton Halfpenny Green Airport located?

Wolverhampton Halfpenny Green Airport is small airport located in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 283 ft (86 m).

How many runways does Wolverhampton Halfpenny Green Airport have?

Wolverhampton Halfpenny Green Airport has 3 runways, the longest being 3,878 ft / 1,182 m.

What time zone is Wolverhampton Halfpenny Green Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Wolverhampton Halfpenny Green Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Wolverhampton Halfpenny Green Airport is approximately 0.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Wolverhampton Halfpenny Green Airport?

The nearest airport to Wolverhampton Halfpenny Green Airport is RAF Cosford (EGWC), about 7.6 nm to the nnw, followed by Pound Green Airfield and Knoll Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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