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EGUB

BEX

RAF Benson · Wallingford, Oxfordshire

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
226 ft / 69 m
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 127.15 MHz (TWR)
Runway Summary
01/195,981 ftAsphaltLIGHTED
06/244,782 ftAsphaltUNLIT

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for RAF Benson (EGUB), United Kingdom. This facility features 2 active runways with an elevation of 226 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 6,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
RAF Benson
ICAO / IATA
EGUB / BEX
Municipality
Wallingford, Oxfordshire
Country
Region
GB-ENG
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 01 / 19
LIGHTED
Length: 5,981 ft / 1,823 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 8° / 188°
RWY 01
No ILS
RWY 19
No ILS
Runway 06 / 24
UNLIT
Length: 4,782 ft / 1,458 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 56° / 236°
RWY 06
No ILS
RWY 24
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

APP APP
376.65 MHz
APP vhf
136.45 MHz
ATIS ATIS
282.52 MHz
Director
356.13 MHz
GRN
121.80 MHz
TWR TWR
127.15 MHz
TWR
318.10 MHz
Zone / CAC
120.90 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

EGTK
London Oxford Airport
29 km
EGLK
Blackbushe Airport
37 km
EGVN
RAF Brize Norton
37 km
EGVO
RAF Odiham
44 km
EGLF
Farnborough Airport
44 km

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified