Thruxton Aerodrome

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Thruxton Aerodrome
IATA: noneICAO: EGHO
Summary
Airport type Private
Operator Western Air (Thruxton) Ltd
Location Andover, Hampshire
Elevation AMSL 319 ft / 97 m
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Map
EGHO is located in Hampshire
EGHO
EGHO
Location in Hampshire
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
07/25 969 3,179 Asphalt
13/31 760 2,493 Grass
Sources: UK AIP at NATS[1]

Thruxton Aerodrome (ICAO: EGHO) is located in Thruxton, 4.5 NM (8.3 km; 5.2 mi) west of Andover, in Hampshire, England.

The airfield was opened in 1942 as RAF Thruxton. Postwar, the airfield was reopened by the Wiltshire School of Flying in 1947, and private and club flying operations continue to the present time.

Thruxton Aerodrome has a CAA Ordinary Licence (Number P544) that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction as authorised by the licensee (Western Air (Thruxton) Limited).[2]

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