Clench Common Airfield
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 Clench Common Airfield
Clench Common Airfield is a small airport in Marlborough, Wiltshire, United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 623 ft (190 m) and has 2 runways, the longest 1,453 ft / 443 m. It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Bowden Farm Airstrip (GB-0839), about 2.4 nm to the se.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 / 26 | 1,453 ft / 443 m | 91 ft | Grass | Unlit | Open |
| 15 / 33 | 1,299 ft / 396 m | 91 ft | Grass | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/G | A/G | 129.825 MHz |
| Safety Comm | Safety Comm | 135.475 MHz |
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COTSWOLD CTA 13 | Class A | CTA | FL105 | FL195 |
| CLENCH COMMON | Special use | Activity area | GND | 2623 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHIPPENHAM | 15.2 nm | 286° | On request |
| FARINGDON | 16.8 nm | 019° | On request |
| LECHLADE | 18.3 nm | 005° | On request |
| BULLINGTON CROSS | 19.6 nm | 131° | 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 | — |
| Obstacle | — | 594 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Clench Common Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Clench Common Airfield located?
Clench Common Airfield is small airport located in Marlborough, Wiltshire, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 623 ft (190 m).
How many runways does Clench Common Airfield have?
Clench Common Airfield has 2 runways, the longest being 1,453 ft / 443 m.
What time zone is Clench Common Airfield in?
Clench Common Airfield is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Clench Common Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Clench Common 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 Clench Common Airfield?
The nearest airport to Clench Common Airfield is Bowden Farm Airstrip (GB-0839), about 2.4 nm to the se, followed by Manton Airfield and Manor Farm Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Clench Common Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.