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Small airport

Bowerswaine Farm Airfield

ICAO GB-0049🇬🇧 Wimborne, Dorset
Coordinates
50.8899°N, 1.9858°W
Elevation
135 ft (41 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
GB-ENG
Time zone
London(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
0.6° E

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:29
Sunrise
05:13
Sunset
21:16
Civil dusk
22:00

About 16h 3m 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 Bowerswaine Farm Airfield

Bowerswaine Farm Airfield is a small airport in Wimborne, Dorset, United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 135 ft (41 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 1,040 ft / 317 m. It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Bowerchalke Airfield (GB-0332), about 5.6 nm to the n.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
09 / 271,040 ft / 317 mGrassUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
Safety CommBowerswaine Farm Traffic135.475 MHz

Airspace in this area(3)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
PORTSMOUTH CTA 9Class ACTAFL135FL195
PORTSMOUTH CTA 10Class ACTAFL095FL195
SOLENT CTA 2Class DCTA2000 ft MSL5500 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
Obstacle262 ft
Rockbourne331 ft
Obstacle489 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Bowerswaine Farm Airfield.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bowerswaine Farm Airfield located?

Bowerswaine Farm Airfield is small airport located in Wimborne, Dorset, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 135 ft (41 m).

How many runways does Bowerswaine Farm Airfield have?

Bowerswaine Farm Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 1,040 ft / 317 m.

What time zone is Bowerswaine Farm Airfield in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Bowerswaine Farm Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Bowerswaine Farm 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 Bowerswaine Farm Airfield?

The nearest airport to Bowerswaine Farm Airfield is Bowerchalke Airfield (GB-0332), about 5.6 nm to the n, followed by Newton Peveril Airfield and Ranston Farm Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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