# Peplow Airstrip, Child's Ercall, United Kingdom

**Peplow Airstrip** is a small airport in Child's Ercall, England, United Kingdom. It opened in 1940. It closed in 1947. It is operated by Royal Air Force.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0263

## At a glance

- Type: Small airport
- Operator: Royal Air Force
- Serves: Child's Ercall, England, United Kingdom
- Opened: 1940
- Closed: 1947
- Coordinates: 52.8028, -2.5020
- Time zone: UTC+0/+1 · Europe/London
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Peplow (1 language)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q91937420
- Weather station: EGOS · WMO 03414
- Ident: GB-0263

## Timeline

- 1940: Peplow Airstrip opens.
- 1947: Peplow Airstrip closes.

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Age | Opened 1940 | =1,114 of 15,079 | =538 in Europe | =82 in GB |

## Nearby airports

- [EGOE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egoe.md) Tern Hill Airfield · 8.0 km / 5.0 mi
- [GB-0276](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0276.md) Lower Grounds Farm Airstrip · 10 km / 6.2 mi
- [GB-0883](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0883.md) Longford Airstrip · 10 km / 6.3 mi
- [EGOS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egos.md) RAF Shawbury · 11 km / 6.9 mi
- [GB-0372](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0372.md) Shifnal Airfield · 16 km / 10 mi
- [EGCT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egct.md) Tilstock Airfield · 17 km / 11 mi

## Sources

- [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)
- [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/gb-0263/data