Hampshire
Test Valley District
Thruxton

Thruxton Aerodrome

Thruxton Aerodrome is located in , 4.5 NM west of , in , England. The airfield was opened in 1942 as RAF Thruxton. Postwar, it was reopened by the Wiltshire School of Flying in 1947, and private and club flying operations continue to the present time.
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Photo: Chris Talbot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in the United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “EGHO”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Peter and St Paul and Church of St Peter and St Paul.

Church
Photo: Theroadislong, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Church
Photo: Mike Cattell, CC BY 2.0.

Church
Photo: Michael FORD, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Cholderton and Weyhill.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the civil parish of in the Test Valley district of , England. Its nearest town is which lies approximately 4.5 miles east from the village, just off the A303 road.

Village
Photo: Mike Cattell, CC BY 2.0.
is a village, 2.5 miles west of . It sits within the civil parish of , which includes the village of the same name.

Village
is a village in , England, in parish on the eastern edge of . It lies on a minor road about 1+1⁄2 miles east of the town of Tidworth and 1+1⁄4 miles southwest of the town of .

Thruxton Aerodrome

Latitude
51.20832° or 51° 12′ 30″ north
Longitude
-1.60039° or 1° 36′ 1″ west
Elevation
285 feet (87 metres)
Operator
Western Air (Thruxton) Ltd
ICAO airport code
EGHO
Open location code
9C3W695X+8R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 71839281
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
8260361
Wiki­data ID
Q3915170
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tajik—“Thruxton Aerodrome” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Thruxton Aerodrome”
  • Indonesian: “EGHO”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Thruxton”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه تراکستون”
  • Piemontese: “Thruxton Airport”
  • Spanish: “Thruxton Aerodrome”
  • Swedish: “Thruxton Aerodrome”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи трокстун”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Allotment and South Field.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Thruxton Aerodrome”. Photo: Chris Talbot, CC BY-SA 2.0.