Newton Peveril Airfield
Daylight today(Oct 13, 2026, local time)
About 10h 54m 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 Newton Peveril Airfield
Newton Peveril Airfield is a small airport in Wimborne, Dorset, United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 120 ft (37 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 1,512 ft / 461 m. It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Bagber Farm Airstrip (GB-0599), about 6.4 nm to the w.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
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 (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 / 26 | 1,512 ft / 461 m | — | Grass | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Safety Comm | Newton Peveril Traffic | 135.475 MHz |
Airspace in this area(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PORTSMOUTH CTA 8 | Class A | CTA | FL155 | FL195 |
| PORTSMOUTH CTA 9 | Class A | CTA | FL135 | FL195 |
| SOLENT CTA 2 | Class D | CTA | 2000 ft MSL | 5500 ft MSL |
| NEWTON PEVERIL | Special use | Activity area | GND | 2009 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TARRANT RUSHTON | 3.4 nm | 012° | On request |
| SANDBANKS | 8.8 nm | 140° | On request |
| HENGISTBURY HEAD | 14.1 nm | 111° | On request |
| STONEY CROSS | 18.1 nm | 067° | On request |
| NEEDLES LIGHTHOUSE | 20.8 nm | 112° | Compulsory |
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 | — | 282 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 262 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 495 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 643 ft | — |
| Rockbourne | — | 331 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Newton Peveril Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Newton Peveril Airfield located?
Newton Peveril Airfield is small airport located in Wimborne, Dorset, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 120 ft (37 m).
How many runways does Newton Peveril Airfield have?
Newton Peveril Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 1,512 ft / 461 m.
What time zone is Newton Peveril Airfield in?
Newton Peveril Airfield is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Newton Peveril Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Newton Peveril 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 Newton Peveril Airfield?
The nearest airport to Newton Peveril Airfield is Bagber Farm Airstrip (GB-0599), about 6.4 nm to the w, followed by Dorset Gliding Club (Eyres Field) and Bowerswaine Farm Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Newton Peveril Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.