Upavon Aerodrome
Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)
About 16h 5m 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 Upavon Aerodrome
Royal Air Force Upavon, or more simply RAF Upavon, is a former Royal Air Force station in Wiltshire, England. It was a grass airfield, military flight training school, and administrative headquarters of the Royal Air Force. The station opened in 1912 and closed in 1993, when it was transferred to the British Army and became known as Trenchard Lines.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 / 23 | — | — | Grass | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Nationwide Glide | gliders | 129.975 MHz |
| Ops | Salisbury Ops | 122.750 MHz |
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D125 LARKHILL | Special use | Danger | GND | 23000 ft MSL |
| D128 EVERLEIGH | Special use | Danger | GND | 1400 ft MSL |
| UPAVON | Special use | Activity area | GND | 3575 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United Kingdom airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Upavon Aerodrome.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Upavon Aerodrome?
The ICAO code for Upavon Aerodrome is EGDJ, and its IATA code is UPV.
Where is Upavon Aerodrome located?
Upavon Aerodrome is small airport located in Pewsey, Wiltshire, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 574 ft (175 m).
How many runways does Upavon Aerodrome have?
Upavon Aerodrome has 1 runway.
What time zone is Upavon Aerodrome in?
Upavon Aerodrome is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Upavon Aerodrome?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Upavon 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 Upavon Aerodrome?
The nearest airport to Upavon Aerodrome is Netheravon Airfield (EGDN), about 2.6 nm to the sse, followed by Manor Farm Airstrip and Stanton Farm Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Upavon Aerodrome data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.