Wellesbourne Mountford Airfield
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 13h 38m 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 Wellesbourne Mountford Airfield
Wellesbourne Mountford Airfield is located in Wellesbourne, Warwickshire, England, 3.9 miles (6.3 km) east of Stratford-upon-Avon. The airfield was formerly the Royal Air Force station RAF Wellesbourne Mountford.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
EGBWNOTAMs
EGBWReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 / 36 | 3,009 ft / 917 m | 75 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 05 / 23 | 1,926 ft / 587 m | 59 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | INFO | 124.030 MHz |
Services & operations
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Airspace in this area(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVENTRY CTA 9 | Class A | CTA | 4500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| DAVENTRY CTA 18 | Class A | CTA | 5500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| BIRMINGHAM CTA 4 | Class D | CTA | 3500 ft MSL | 4500 ft MSL |
| WELLESBOURNE MOUNTFORD | Class G | ATZ | GND | 2159 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United Kingdom airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| M40/M42 INTERCHANGE | 4.3 nm | 000° | On request |
| STUDLEY | 11.5 nm | 294° | On request |
| DRAYCOTE WATER | 13.4 nm | 052° | On request |
| M6 JUNCTION 3 | 17 nm | 015° | On request |
| CHARLBURY | 19.7 nm | 166° | On request |
| FRANKLEY RESERVOIRS | 19.8 nm | 315° | On request |
Named VFR reporting points within ~20 nm; distance and bearing are from the airport reference point. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — check the current VAC/AIP for procedures and whether a report is required.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 886 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Wellesbourne Mountford Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Wellesbourne Mountford Airfield?
The ICAO code for Wellesbourne Mountford Airfield is EGBW.
Where is Wellesbourne Mountford Airfield located?
Wellesbourne Mountford Airfield is small airport located in Warwick, Warwickshire, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 159 ft (48 m).
How many runways does Wellesbourne Mountford Airfield have?
Wellesbourne Mountford Airfield has 2 runways, the longest being 3,009 ft / 917 m.
What time zone is Wellesbourne Mountford Airfield in?
Wellesbourne Mountford Airfield is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Wellesbourne Mountford Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Wellesbourne Mountford Airfield is approximately 0.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Wellesbourne Mountford Airfield?
The nearest airport to Wellesbourne Mountford Airfield is Arden Heath Farm Airstrip (GB-0944), about 2.2 nm to the w, followed by Grove Field Airstrip and Green Farm Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Wellesbourne Mountford Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.