METAR Info

EGVA 130955Z 23012KT 9999 FEW034 SCT045 16/08 A2972

Category: VFR

Wind: 230° at 12 kt

Recomended Runway 26 based on current wind conditions, with a headwind component of 10.4 kt and a crosswind component of 6 kt.

EGBP - Kemble

location_onLocation: 1.3 nm W of Kemble.

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    Kemble Radio 118.430

road Runways

Length: 1971 m (6466.53564 ft) close_small 43 m (6466.53564 ft)

Surface: Asphalt

Headings: 261,81

Runway Surface Length Width Lighting TORA / LDA
08 / 26 Asphalt 1972 m
6469.81648 ft
43 m
141.07612 ft
Thr Rwy APAPI 3° TORA: 1759 m (5771ft)
LDA: 1778 m (5833ft)

TORA: 1799 m (5902ft)
LDA: 1640 m (5381ft)
08 / 26 Grass 561 m
1840.55124 ft
18 m
59.05512 ft
Nil TORA: 561 m (1841ft)
LDA: 561 m (1841ft)

TORA: 561 m (1841ft)
LDA: 561 m (1841ft)

altitude Elevation & Pressure

Altitude: 436 ft AMSL

QFE Available: Yes -- Estimated QFE: 1006 hPa

Transition Altitude: 3000 ft

radio Navaids

Name: CPT

Frequency: 114.4 kHz

Notes: R289 33.2DME

description Airfield Notes

Joining:
Fixed wing should join overhead 2000ft QFE 2500ft QNH

Departures:
GA aircraft are requested not to climb out straight ahead on departure.

loop Circuit & Procedures

Fixed wing: Circuit height is 1,000ft QFE
Helicopters: Circuit height is 700ft QFE
Jets: Circuit height is 1,500ft QFE

All circuits are to be flown south.
The circuit has been designed to minimize aircraft noise to residents, straight in approaches are therefore discouraged.

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Aston Down: Gliders up to 3,000 ft - 3nm to the north west of Kemble
South Cerney: Occasional para-dropping up to FL130 - 3.5nm to the east of Kemble
Oaksey Airfield: Active GA aerodrome - 2.5nm to the south of Kemble

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