Cotswold Airport (EGBP/GBA) — Kemble, United Kingdom
Cotswold Airport (EGBP/GBA) serves Kemble, United Kingdom. This is a small airport with 4 runways (03/21, 08/26). Field elevation is 433 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: EGBP
- Name: Cotswold Airport
- Type: small_airport
- Category: Domestic
- Latitude: 51.668095
- Longitude: -2.05694
- Elevation: 433 ft
- Country: United Kingdom
- Municipality: Kemble
- IATA Code: GBA
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 03/21
- Designation: 03/21
- Dimensions: 350x20m
- Surface: GRS
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Not lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 08/26
- Designation: 08/26
- Dimensions: 2009x45m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: RNAV (GNSS), Visual
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 08L/26R
- Designation: 08L/26R
- Dimensions: 450x20m
- Surface: GRS
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Not lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 13/31
- Designation: 13/31
- Dimensions: 545x46m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Not lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: N/A
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: 118.900 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: Yes
- PPR Contact: Cotswold Airport Operations; PPR required for all visiting aircraft.
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: GBP 20-50 based on MTOW
- Parking Fee: GBP 10-30 per 24h
- Handling Mandatory: No
- Currency: GBP
- Remarks: Cotswold Airport (Kemble). Former RAF Kemble. Aircraft storage/MRO facility. GA operations.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Available with notice. Used primarily for MRO/ferry flights.
- Fuel Type: 100LL
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Available for GA traffic.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: Yes
- GAR Required: Yes
- Remarks: UK border. GAR required for international flights. Customs on request with min 4h notice.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
- Remarks: Noise abatement. Runway 08/26, 2010m. Former military runway. Red Arrows formerly based here.
Airport Services
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United Kingdom Permit Requirements
- Overflight Permit: No
- Landing Permit: Conditional
- Overflight Lead Time: N/A
- Landing Lead Time: 3 working days (ad hoc charter); 5 working days (experimental/non-standard); longer for first-time applicants
Private flights generally exempt from permit requirements. PPR may be needed at some airports.
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Airport History
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What fuel is available at EGBP?
- Cotswold Airport offers Jet A-1, 100LL.
- Does EGBP require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Cotswold Airport (United Kingdom).
- Does EGBP require slots or PPR?
- PPR is required at Cotswold Airport.
- Where is EGBP located?
- Cotswold Airport (EGBP) is located in Kemble, United Kingdom.
- What is the IATA code for EGBP?
- The IATA code for Cotswold Airport is GBA.
- How long is the runway at EGBP?
- The main runway at Cotswold Airport (03/21) measures 350x20m.
- Is EGBP a port of entry?
- Yes, Cotswold Airport is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.