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Small airport

Thruxton Aerodrome

ICAO EGHO🇬🇧 Andover, Hampshire
Coordinates
51.2106°N, 1.6000°W
Elevation
319 ft (97 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
GB-ENG
Time zone
London(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
0.7° E

Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:45
Sunrise
06:20
Sunset
19:55
Civil dusk
20:30

About 13h 35m 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 Thruxton Aerodrome

Thruxton Aerodrome

Thruxton Aerodrome is located in Thruxton, 4.5 NM west of Andover, in Hampshire, England.

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

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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Reference 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

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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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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.

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Map

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

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
07 / 253,179 ft / 969 m75 ftAsphaltLightedOpen
12 / 302,493 ft / 760 m101 ftGrassUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/GThruxton A/G130.450 MHz

Airspace in this area(5)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
PORTSMOUTH CTA 11Class ACTAFL065FL115
BOSCOMBE DOWN/MIDDLE WALLOPClass GMATZGND3407 ft MSL
BOSCOMBE DOWNClass GMATZ1407 ft MSL3407 ft MSL
THRUXTONClass GATZGND2319 ft MSL
D122C WESSEX EASTSpecial useDangerFL080FL160

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

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
BULLINGTON CROSS10 nm102°Compulsory
ROMSEY13.8 nm163°Compulsory
M27 JUNCTION 216.1 nm170°Compulsory
STONEY CROSS18.1 nm187°On request
NEW ALRESFORD18.5 nm113°Compulsory
BISHOPS21.3 nm136°Compulsory
WEST MEON CROSS22.5 nm118°Compulsory
WICKHAM24.3 nm140°Compulsory
CHIPPENHAM24.7 nm308°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

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle322 ft
Obstacle322 ft
Obstacle312 ft
Obstacle863 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Thruxton Aerodrome.

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🇬🇧 More airports in United Kingdom📘 Flying in the United Kingdom: a pilot's guide

Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Thruxton Aerodrome?

The ICAO code for Thruxton Aerodrome is EGHO.

Where is Thruxton Aerodrome located?

Thruxton Aerodrome is small airport located in Andover, Hampshire, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 319 ft (97 m).

How many runways does Thruxton Aerodrome have?

Thruxton Aerodrome has 2 runways, the longest being 3,179 ft / 969 m.

What time zone is Thruxton Aerodrome in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Thruxton Aerodrome?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Thruxton Aerodrome is approximately 0.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Thruxton Aerodrome?

The nearest airport to Thruxton Aerodrome is Manor House Farm Airstrip (GB-0769), about 2.2 nm to the ssw, followed by Middle Wallop Airfield and Herridge Gallops / Collingbourne Ducis Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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