- Shobdon Aerodrome
Infobox Airport
name = Shobdon Aerodrome
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ICAO = EGBS
type = Public
owner =
operator =Herefordshire Aero Club Ltd
city-served =
location = Leominster
elevation-f = 317
elevation-m = 97
coordinates = coord|52|14|30|N|002|52|52|W|type:airport|display=inline,title
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r1-number = 09/27
r1-length-f = 2,762
r1-length-m = 842
r1-surface =Asphalt
r2-number = 09/27
Unlicensed
r2-length-f = 2,953
r2-length-m = 900
r2-surface =Grass
r3-number = 09/27
Unlicensed
r3-length-f = 919
r3-length-m = 280
r3-surface = Grass
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footnotes =Shobdon Aerodrome Airport codes|N/A|EGBS is an
airport sixnautical mile s (11.1 km) west ofLeominster ,Herefordshire ,England .Shobdon Aerodrome has a CAA Ordinary Licence (Number P779) that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction as authorised by the licensee (Herefordshire Aero Club Limited) [ [http://www.caa.co.uk/docs/375/srg_asd_ordinarylicences.pdf Civil Aviation Authority Aerodrome Ordinary Licences] ] .
It is the base for
Herefordshire Aero Club and is also frequently used byair taxi services to Europe. The RAF frequently perform low passes over the airfield.. The airfield is also used forgliding .References
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United Kingdom AIPExternal links
* [http://www.aeroclub.co.uk/ Herefordshire Aero Club Ltd]
* [http://www.tigerhelicopters.co.uk/ Tiger Helicopters Ltd]
* [http://www.shobdon.bravehost.com/ Hereford Parachute Club]
* [http://www.shobdon.com/ Herefordshire Gliding Club]
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