RAF Benson
EGUB
Set in South Oxfordshire near the Thames Valley, with a long single runway well suited to visiting fixed-wing and helicopter traffic alike. PPR essential given active helicopter training and load-park operations. Nearby Ewelme offers a village store, while Wallingford and the Oxfordshire countryside provide excellent post-flight dining and exploring options.
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Contact
Low Flying Complaints Line
+441491837766Station Ops
+441491827038Station Operations (Defence Aerodrome Manual enquiries)
+441491827015Station Ops
BEN-OPSWG-StnOps@mod.gov.ukLow Flying Complaints (within 5 miles)
lfce@raf.mod.ukDrone permission requests
stationoperations-bensonmod.gov.uk@mod.gov.ukAdministrator: Royal Air Force
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Places near RAF Benson
within 20km
Restaurants near RAF Benson(10)
Ewelme Village Store
The Village Plaice
No.25 Café
McDonald's
Hotels near RAF Benson(7)
Fords Farm
The George Hotel
Thames Edge Rooms
Shillingford Bridge Hotel
Things to Do near RAF Benson(3)
Woodcote Traction Rally Field
Oxford Castle & Prison
The Hellfire Caves
Restaurants near RAF Benson(10)
Ewelme Village Store
The Village Plaice
No.25 Café
McDonald's
Hotels near RAF Benson(7)
Fords Farm
The George Hotel
Thames Edge Rooms
Shillingford Bridge Hotel
Things to Do near RAF Benson(3)
Woodcote Traction Rally Field
Oxford Castle & Prison
The Hellfire Caves
Contact
Low Flying Complaints Line
+441491837766Station Ops
+441491827038Station Operations (Defence Aerodrome Manual enquiries)
+441491827015Station Ops
BEN-OPSWG-StnOps@mod.gov.ukLow Flying Complaints (within 5 miles)
lfce@raf.mod.ukDrone permission requests
stationoperations-bensonmod.gov.uk@mod.gov.ukAdministrator: Royal Air Force
About RAF Benson (EGUB)
RAF Benson (EGUB) is a general aviation airfield located in Royal Air Force, United Kingdom. The airfield sits at an elevation of 203 feet. It has 2 runways: 01 1825m (Blacktop), 19 1825m (Blacktop).
Set in South Oxfordshire near the Thames Valley, with a long single runway well suited to visiting fixed-wing and helicopter traffic alike. PPR essential given active helicopter training and load-park operations. Nearby Ewelme offers a village store, while Wallingford and the Oxfordshire countryside provide excellent post-flight dining and exploring options.
Pilots flying into RAF Benson will find plenty to do nearby. There are 10 restaurants within reach, with Ewelme Village Store just a 26-minute walk from the airfield. 7 hotels nearby provide accommodation options from 2.3km away. 3 attractions and things to do are within easy reach.
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