Lower Upham Farm Aerodrome
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 13h 36m 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 Lower Upham Farm Aerodrome
Lower Upham Farm Aerodrome is a small airport in Marlborough, Wiltshire, United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 450 ft (137 m) and has 2 runways, the longest 1,968 ft / 600 m. It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Draycot Farm Aerodrome (GB-0006), about 1.2 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 (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 / 36 | 1,968 ft / 600 m | — | Grass | Unlit | Open |
| 09 / 27 | 1,312 ft / 400 m | — | Grass | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Safety Comm | Safety Comm | 135.475 MHz |
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COTSWOLD CTA 4 | Class A | CTA | FL065 | FL195 |
| COTSWOLD CTA 13 | Class A | CTA | FL105 | FL195 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FARINGDON | 10.6 nm | 026° | On request |
| LECHLADE | 11.8 nm | 004° | On request |
| BAMPTON | 15 nm | 024° | On request |
| CHIPPENHAM | 15.5 nm | 262° | On request |
| BURFORD | 18.8 nm | 009° | On request |
| FARMOOR RESERVOIR | 20.3 nm | 041° | On request |
| BULLINGTON CROSS | 23.9 nm | 144° | 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 | 499 ft | 689 ft | — |
| David Murray John Tower | 272 ft | 302 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 233 ft | 768 ft | — |
| Westmill 1 | — | 302 ft | — |
| Westmill 2 | — | 331 ft | — |
| Westmill 3 | — | 335 ft | — |
| Westmill 4 | — | 315 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 863 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Lower Upham Farm Aerodrome.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Lower Upham Farm Aerodrome located?
Lower Upham Farm Aerodrome is small airport located in Marlborough, Wiltshire, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 450 ft (137 m).
How many runways does Lower Upham Farm Aerodrome have?
Lower Upham Farm Aerodrome has 2 runways, the longest being 1,968 ft / 600 m.
What time zone is Lower Upham Farm Aerodrome in?
Lower Upham Farm Aerodrome is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Lower Upham Farm Aerodrome?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Lower Upham Farm Aerodrome 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 Lower Upham Farm Aerodrome?
The nearest airport to Lower Upham Farm Aerodrome is Draycot Farm Aerodrome (GB-0006), about 1.2 nm to the w, followed by Lotmead Farm Airstrip and Manton Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Lower Upham Farm Aerodrome data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.