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Shobdon Airfield

52.2417°N 2.8811°W97 m / 318 ftSmall airport
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Shobdon Airfield is a small airport in Leominster, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom. It opened in 1940. It has one runway, 836 m (2,743 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Royal Air Force.

Timeline

2 events · 1940–1940
1940
OpenedShobdon Airfield opens.
1940
MilestoneRoyal Air Force becomes the operator.
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
08/26086° / 266° · LIT
LENGTH836 m2,743 ftWIDTH18 m59 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway836 m2,743 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=18,220of 29,823 · =1,865 Europe · #159 GBElevation97 m318 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=30,860of 43,341 · =3,628 Europe · =199 GBAgeOpened 19402026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=1,114of 15,079 · =538 Europe · =82 GBRunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =643 Europe · =120 GB
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

2 channels
RDOShobdon Radio118.155
AFISShobdon Information118.155