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MoD Boscombe Down

Regional Airport · Salisbury, Wiltshire, ENG, United Kingdom

Conditions are good for visual flight at MoD Boscombe Down. It's 59°F with 67% humidity. Winds from 060° at 3 kt. Skies are clear.

ICAOEGDMIATA—
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation407ft124 m
Longest runway10,538ft3,212 m
Runways31 lighted
Coordinates51.15, -1.7551°09'07.9"N 1°44'50.7"W
ClassRegionalNo scheduled service

Current weather

34 min ago
59°F15°C · Dew 48°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules
NESW060° @ 3 kt
  • Visibility6+ sm
  • CeilingSky clear
  • Humidity67%
  • Altimeter30.09 inHg
  • Pressure1019 hPa
  • GustsNone

Conditions are good for visual flight at MoD Boscombe Down. It's 59°F with 67% humidity. Winds from 060° at 3 kt. Skies are clear.

METAR observation

Live
RAWMETAR EGDM 281820Z 06003KT CAVOK 15/09 Q1019 NOSIG RMK BLU BLU
Decoded — plain language
Wind060° @ 3 kt
Visibility6+ sm
Temperature59°F / 15°C
Dew point48°F · 67% RH
Altimeter30.09 inHg
CeilingSky clear
Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules
SkyClear

Observed 28 Sep 2026 18:20Z·Boscombe Down, EN, GB·34 min ago

Forecast

TAF
Valid Mon 18:00Z – Tue 18:00Z
  1. InitialMon 18:00Zuntil Tue 00:00Z
    VFRWind060° @ 5 ktVis6+ smSkyFew 4,000′
    Now
  2. BecomingTue 00:00Zuntil Tue 10:00Z
    IFRWind060° @ 5 ktVis6+ smSkyBroken 700′
  3. TemporaryTue 03:00Zuntil Tue 10:00Z
    IFRVis2.5 smSkyScattered 600′WeatherLight drizzle
  4. 30% temporaryTue 05:00Zuntil Tue 09:00Z
    LIFRVis1.2 smSkyBroken 300′WeatherRain, drizzle
  5. BecomingTue 10:00Zuntil Tue 18:00Z
    VFRWind060° @ 5 ktVis6+ smSkyFew 1,500′
  6. 30% temporaryTue 11:00Zuntil Tue 18:00Z
    Wind140° @ 15 G25 kt
RAWTAF EGDM 281627Z 2818/2918 06005KT 9999 FEW040 BECMG 2900/2903 BKN007 TEMPO 2903/2910 4000 -DZ SCT006 PROB30 TEMPO 2905/2909 2000 RADZ BKN003 BECMG 2910/2912 FEW015 PROB30 TEMPO 2911/2918 14015G25KT

Issued 28 Sep 2026 16:27Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center

Runway winds

05/23
NESW
05
Headwind3 kt
Crosswind1 kt from R
★ Best
23
Tailwind3 kt
Crosswind1 kt from L
Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Runways

3 total
05/23◐ lit
10,538 ft3,212 × 150 ft · Concrete
17/35
6,278 ft1,914 × 150 ft · Concrete
05N/23N
2,513 ft766 × — ft · Asphalt

Radio frequencies

6 listed
ATIS27.572
Ground130.75
Tower130.75
Approach130.00
CAC126.70ZONE
DIR130.00
Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.

Nearby navaids

Within 40 NM
BDN
Boscombe DownTACAN
108.20 MHz0.3 NM226° SW
EAS
SouthamptonNDB
392 kHz18.9 NM129° SE
COM
Compt0n AbbasNDB
350 kHz19.0 NM234° SW
SAM
SouthamptonVOR-DME
113.35 MHz19.2 NM128° SE
BIA
BournemouthNDB
339 kHz22.8 NM189° S
LYE
LynehamTACAN
109.80 MHz23.4 NM337° NW
LA
LynehamNDB
282 kHz23.5 NM336° NW
CPT
ComptonVOR-DME
114.35 MHz28.4 NM044° NE

Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point