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Small airport

Popham Airfield

ICAO EGHP🇬🇧 Winchester, Hampshire
Coordinates
51.1947°N, 1.2331°W
Elevation
550 ft (168 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
GB-ENG
Time zone
London(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
0.8° E

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:26
Sunrise
05:10
Sunset
21:14
Civil dusk
21:57

About 16h 4m 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 Popham Airfield

Popham Airfield

Popham Airfield is an unlicensed airfield located 4 NM south of Overton in Hampshire, England. It lies alongside the A303 road.

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

Live weather

EGHP

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 (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
03 / 212,953 ft / 900 m82 ftGrassUnlitOpen
08 / 262,920 ft / 890 m82 ftGrassUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/GPopham A/G129.805 MHz

Airspace in this area(3)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
PORTSMOUTH CTA 12Class ACTAFL065FL195
LONDON TMA 13Class ATMA5500 ft MSLFL195
POPHAMSpecial useActivity areaGND2550 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
Hannington Transmitter499 ft751 ft
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 Popham Airfield.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Popham Airfield?

The ICAO code for Popham Airfield is EGHP.

Where is Popham Airfield located?

Popham Airfield is small airport located in Winchester, Hampshire, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 550 ft (168 m).

How many runways does Popham Airfield have?

Popham Airfield has 2 runways, the longest being 2,953 ft / 900 m.

What time zone is Popham Airfield in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Popham Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Popham Airfield is approximately 0.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Popham Airfield?

The nearest airport to Popham Airfield is Shear Down Farm Airstrip (GB-0930), about 5.2 nm to the nne, followed by Walkeridge Farm Airstrip and Barton Ashes Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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