Compton Abbas
Major
Also known as: | Compton |
County: | Dorset |
Current Status: | Aviation |
Date: | Opened 1961 |
Current Use: | Active |
Used By: | Civil |
Landing Surface Types: | Unpaved |
Aircraft Roles: | General aviation |
The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 01/09/2011):
- Compton Abbas Airfield
- Compton Abbas Parish Council
Main unit(s) present:
- Abbas Air
- Cinema Flying Club
- Dorset Flying Club & Aviation Centre
- Shaftesbury Flying Club
- Wagtail Flying Club
![003Piper PA-28-161 Warrior II (G-BRUB) - 7 July 2018.png](/media/5152/piper-pa-28-161-warrior-ii-g-brub-7-july-2018.png)
A Piper PA-28-161 Warrior II at Compton Abbas, 7 July 2018. © Richard Flagg
![004Vans RV-6 (G-ORVI) - 7 July 2018.png](/media/5153/vans-rv-6-g-orvi-7-july-2018.png)
A Vans RV-6 at Compton Abbas, 7 July 2018. © Richard Flagg