Lasham Airfield

EGHL

51.1901°N, 1.0326°W
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618ft
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Home of Britain's largest gliding club, with skies frequently alive with thermalling sailplanes—expect dense glider traffic, winch cables to 3,000ft, and occasional jet movements from onsite maintenance operations. Visit the on-site Gliding Heritage Centre's historic aircraft collection, and note prior permission and hazard briefing required for power pilots before arrival.

Runways

Visualizations show relative size comparisons only, not actual orientations

09/27

86° / 266°
Asphalt
1797×40m
0927

Fuel

Prices observed from the airfield's official site and may not be current — confirm before flying. Last checked 31 Aug 2026.

Contact

Prior permission (PPR)

PPR required
via phone

Prior to take-off, please call the office at Lasham for further details and briefing

Wait for confirmation before departure.

Book PPR online

Administrator: Lasham Gliding Society

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Places near Lasham Airfield

within 20km

Restaurants near Lasham Airfield(10)

The Flight Deck Cafe

100m
•
5min
•
5min

Mifta’s Fine Indian Dining

7km
•
10min
•
25min

Antico Lounge

7km
•
10min
•
25min

Oliver's

10km
•
15min
•
45min

Hotels near Lasham Airfield(10)

Alton House Hotel

8km
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10min
•
25min

Village Hotel

11km
•
15min
•
40min

Bartons Mill

11km
•
15min
•
45min

The Hampshire Court Hotel

12km
•
20min
•
50min

Things to Do near Lasham Airfield(19)

The Gliding Heritage Centre

4.2 star rating
2km
•
5min
•
10min
•
30min

Watercress Line

8km
•
10min
•
30min

Viables Miniature Railway

4.3 star rating
10km
•
10min
•
35min

Thomas the Train Days Out

16km
•
20min

Railway Stations(5)

Basingstoke

BSK
Important
10km
•
15min
•
40min

Alton

AON
6km
•
10min
•
25min

Hook

HOK
11km
•
15min
•
45min

Bentley

BTY
12km
•
20min
•
50min

Weather

About Lasham Airfield (EGHL)

Lasham Airfield (EGHL) is a general aviation airfield in the United Kingdom. The airfield sits at an elevation of 618 feet. It has 2 runways: 09 1797m (Asphalt), 27 1797m (Asphalt).

Home of Britain's largest gliding club, with skies frequently alive with thermalling sailplanes—expect dense glider traffic, winch cables to 3,000ft, and occasional jet movements from onsite maintenance operations. Visit the on-site Gliding Heritage Centre's historic aircraft collection, and note prior permission and hazard briefing required for power pilots before arrival.

Pilots flying into Lasham Airfield will find plenty to do nearby. There are 10 restaurants within reach, with The Flight Deck Cafe just a 2-minute walk from the airfield. 10 hotels nearby provide accommodation options from 7.6km away. 19 attractions and things to do are within easy reach.

Lasham Airfield is well connected by rail, with 5 railway stations nearby, including Basingstoke (9.5km away).

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