# Bournemouth Airport (BOH / EGHH)

**Bournemouth Airport** (IATA: BOH, ICAO: EGHH) is a medium airport in Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom. It opened in 1941. It has one runway, 2,272 m (7,454 ft) long, asphalt. In 2022 it handled 734 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/eghh

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: BOH / EGHH
- Type: Medium airport
- Owner: Rigby Group PLC
- Serves: Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom
- Opened: 1941
- Elevation: 12 m / 38 ft
- Coordinates: 50.7805, -1.8396
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,272 m / 7,454 ft
- Passengers: 734,344 (2022)
- Time zone: UTC+0/+1 · Europe/London
- Website: https://www.bournemouthairport.com/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bournemouth_Airport (28 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q580409
- Weather station: EGHH · WMO 03862
- Ident: EGHH

## Timeline

- 1941: Bournemouth Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 08/26 | 2,272 m / 7,454 ft | 46 m / 151 ft | Asphalt | 075° / 255° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2011 | 612,499 | Eurostat |
| 2012 | 689,755 | Eurostat |
| 2013 | 659,021 | Eurostat |
| 2014 | 660,374 | Eurostat |
| 2015 | 705,482 | Eurostat |
| 2016 | 666,219 | Eurostat |
| 2017 | 693,977 | Eurostat |
| 2018 | 674,972 | Eurostat |
| 2019 | 803,127 | Eurostat |
| 2020 | 175,907 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 200,488 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 734,344 | Wikidata |

## Routes

34 destinations in 12 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (12)

- [EDI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egph.md) Edinburgh Airport · United Kingdom · 584 km / 363 mi · Ryanair
- [WRO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/epwr.md) Copernicus Wrocław Airport · Poland · 1,309 km / 813 mi · Ryanair
- [ALC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/leal.md) Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport · Spain · 1,393 km / 866 mi · Ryanair
- [KRK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/epkk.md) Kraków John Paul II International Airport · Poland · 1,528 km / 949 mi · Ryanair
- [AGP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lemg.md) Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport · Spain · 1,582 km / 983 mi · Ryanair
- [FAO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lpfr.md) Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport · Portugal · 1,606 km / 998 mi · Ryanair
- [MLA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lmml.md) Malta International Airport · Malta · 2,112 km / 1,312 mi · Ryanair
- [FNC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lpma.md) Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport · Portugal · 2,352 km / 1,461 mi · Jet2.com
- [ACE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gcrr.md) César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport · Spain · 2,620 km / 1,628 mi · Jet2.com, Ryanair
- [FUE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gcfv.md) Fuerteventura Airport · Spain · 2,680 km / 1,665 mi · Jet2.com
- [LPA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gclp.md) Gran Canaria Airport · Spain · 2,785 km / 1,731 mi · Jet2.com, Ryanair
- [TFS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gcts.md) Tenerife Sur Airport · Spain · 2,815 km / 1,749 mi · Jet2.com, Ryanair

### Seasonal (25)

- [JER](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egjj.md) Jersey Airport · Jersey · 177 km / 110 mi · Jet2.com
- [CDG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfpg.md) Charles de Gaulle International Airport · France · 371 km / 231 mi · Jet2.com
- [EGC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfbe.md) Bergerac Dordogne-Périgord airport · France · 685 km / 426 mi · Ryanair
- [CCF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfmk.md) Carcassonne Salvaza Airport · France · 898 km / 558 mi · Ryanair
- [GRO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lege.md) Girona-Costa Brava Airport · Spain · 1,048 km / 651 mi · Ryanair
- [REU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lers.md) Reus Airport · Spain · 1,096 km / 681 mi · Jet2.com
- [VRN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lipx.md) Verona Villafranca Valerio Catullo Airport · Italy · 1,117 km / 694 mi · Jet2.com
- [PMI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lepa.md) Palma de Mallorca Airport · Spain · 1,298 km / 807 mi · Jet2.com, Ryanair
- [MAH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lemh.md) Menorca Airport · Spain · 1,302 km / 809 mi · Jet2.com
- [IBZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/leib.md) Ibiza Airport · Spain · 1,348 km / 838 mi · Jet2.com
- [ALC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/leal.md) Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport · Spain · 1,393 km / 866 mi · Jet2.com
- [RMU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lemi.md) Region of Murcia International Airport · Spain · 1,444 km / 897 mi · Ryanair
- [ZAD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ldzd.md) Zadar Airport · Croatia · 1,486 km / 923 mi · Ryanair
- [FAO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lpfr.md) Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport · Portugal · 1,606 km / 998 mi · Jet2.com
- [TPS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lict.md) Vincenzo Florio Airport Trapani-Birgi · Italy · 1,822 km / 1,132 mi · Ryanair
- [CFU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgkr.md) Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport · Greece · 2,097 km / 1,303 mi · Jet2.com
- [ZTH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgza.md) Zakynthos International Airport Dionysios Solomos · Greece · 2,302 km / 1,430 mi · Jet2.com
- [AGA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gmad.md) Al Massira Airport · Morocco · 2,360 km / 1,466 mi · Jet2.com
- [FUE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gcfv.md) Fuerteventura Airport · Spain · 2,680 km / 1,665 mi · Ryanair
- [CHQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgsa.md) Chania International Airport · Greece · 2,681 km / 1,666 mi · Ryanair
- [HER](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgir.md) Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport · Greece · 2,760 km / 1,715 mi · Jet2.com
- [KGS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgko.md) Kos International Airport "Ippokratis" · Greece · 2,767 km / 1,719 mi · Jet2.com
- [RHO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgrp.md) Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras" · Greece · 2,861 km / 1,778 mi · Jet2.com, Ryanair
- [DLM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltbs.md) Dalaman International Airport · Türkiye · 2,884 km / 1,792 mi · Jet2.com
- [AYT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltai.md) Antalya International Airport · Türkiye · 3,003 km / 1,866 mi · Jet2.com

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from BOH, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Hub airlines (1)

- SE [European Cargo](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/european-cargo)

### Passenger (2)

- LS [Jet2.com](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/jet2-com) · 22
- FR [Ryanair](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ryanair) · 20

Former hub of [Channel Express](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/channel-express), [European Aviation Air Charter](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/european-aviation-air-charter).

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 734K (2022) | #943 of 3,974 | #222 in Europe | #19 in GB |
| Longest runway | 2,272 m / 7,454 ft | =3,152 of 29,858 | #620 in Europe | #36 in GB |
| Elevation | 12 m / 38 ft | =39,973 of 43,403 | =5,389 in Europe | =552 in GB |
| Age | Opened 1941 | =1,548 of 15,079 | =581 in Europe | =93 in GB |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =120 in GB |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | APP | 119.475 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 121.950 |
| GND | GND | 121.700 |
| TWR | TWR | 125.600 |

## Nearby airports

- [SOU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eghi.md) Southampton Airport · 39 km / 24 mi
- [EGDM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egdm.md) MoD Boscombe Down · 42 km / 26 mi
- [YEO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egdy.md) RNAS Yeovilton · 62 km / 38 mi
- [EGHL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eghl.md) Lasham Airfield · 72 km / 45 mi
- [ODH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egvo.md) RAF Odiham · 81 km / 50 mi
- [BRS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eggd.md) Bristol Airport · 91 km / 56 mi

## Sources

- [Eurostat](https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/avia_paoa/default/table): Source: Eurostat (avia_paoa) (Eurostat reuse policy (CC BY 4.0))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Bournemouth Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bournemouth_Airport&oldid=1376623613), revision of 25 Sep 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/eghh/data