Cotswold Airport
Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
GBA is the IATA airport code for Cotswold Airport, located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom. Its ICAO code is EGBP. The airport is classified as a Small Airport. It operates in the Europe/London timezone at an elevation of 433 ft (132 m) above sea level. It has 8 runways.
About Cotswold Airport
Wikipedia ↗Cotswold Airport is a private general aviation airport, near the village of Kemble in Gloucestershire, England. Located 5 miles southwest of Cirencester, it was built as a Royal Air Force (RAF) station and was known as RAF Kemble. The Red Arrows aerobatics team was based there until 1983. Since 2000, it is used for the storage and recycling of retired airliners, as well as flying schools, clubs, and industry.
Location
Open in OpenStreetMap ↗Runways (8)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 1,148 ft (350 m) | 66 ft (20 m) | Grass / Turf | No | Closed |
| 08/26 | 6,591 ft (2,009 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
| 08L/26R | 1,476 ft (450 m) | 66 ft (20 m) | Grass / Turf | No | Open |
| 13/31 | 1,787 ft (545 m) | 150 ft (46 m) | Asphalt | No | Closed |
| 03/21 | 1,148 ft (350 m) | 66 ft (20 m) | Grass / Turf | No | Closed |
| 08/26 | 6,591 ft (2,009 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
| 08L/26R | 1,476 ft (450 m) | 66 ft (20 m) | Grass / Turf | No | Open |
| 13/31 | 1,787 ft (545 m) | 150 ft (46 m) | Asphalt | No | Closed |
Airport Details
- IATA Code
- GBA
- ICAO Code
- EGBP
- Type
- Small Airport
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- England
- Timezone
- Europe/London
- Local Time
- —
- Elevation
- 433 ft (132 m)
- Coordinates
- 51.6685°N, 2.0566°W
- Opened
- 1938
- Operator
- Royal Air Force
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