Fairford
in Gloucestershire of England, United Kingdom
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RAF Fairford (2 mi) - RAF Brize Norton (9 mi)
- RAF Lyneham (17 mi)
- Gloucestershire Airport (21 mi)
- Oxford (Kidlington) Airport (22 mi)
- RAF Benson (30 mi)
- Coventry Airport (47 mi)
- Birmingham International Airport (52 mi)
- Southampton Airport (55 mi)
- Bournemouth Airport (64 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 23 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 99 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 106 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 122 mi)
- Lilley Brook Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Chippenham Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Bowood Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Birdland Park and Gardens (zoo, (12 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.708 and -1.781 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 42' 29" and W -1° 46' 52"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 01:21 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:43 am and 8:25 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-26 08:02:42
Explore Fairford
Fairford in Gloucestershire (England) with it's 3,236 inhabitants is a city in United Kingdom about 72 mi (or 116 km) west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Fairford is now 01:21 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Fairford, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Fairford in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is City of Bath in a distance of 23 mi (or 38 km), South. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hannington, Cricklade, Leigh, Swindon and Purton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 42 °F
| Morning Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 4% |
| Air Humidity | 93% |
| Air Pressure | 1003 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
5°C (42 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
13°C (55 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
14°C (58 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Swan
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
F22 Raptor with F15 at Raf Fairford 14/07/2008
This is the F22 with F15 escort returning to Raf Fairford after displying at Farnborough and giving us just a little demo of just how amazing this fifth gen aircraft really is!!
B52 Bomber Landing - RAF Fairford - 10th June 2014
B52 Landing at Fairford, was quite windy, done in little Panasonic Camera, no editing, very loud as it went overhead!
Obama leaving RAF Fairford
RAF Fairford USAF F-15 Testing Arresting Gear on Runway 1990's
RAF Fairford F-15 Testing Arresting Gear on Runway 1990's with Glen, Kev & Bow not sure what year.
B2 Stealth Bomber Landing - RAF Fairford - 10th June 2014
The awesome B2 Stealth Bomber coming into land at RAF Fairford, apologise for the wind noise but was done on little pocket Panasonic Camera.
Frecce Tricolori @ Royal International Air Tattoo RIAT 2014 - Fairford 13-07-2014
V FUNNY- Powerful water balloon CATAPULT - denting a car - fairford riat 2014 - fail
Whilst camping at Fairford airshow we were dicking around with a massive water balloon catapult when the lads next door TOLD us to aim at their mates car - shame i didnt get a pic of the dented...
RIAT 2013 RAF Fairford
ROKAF Black Eagles, Faiford 2012.
Soundtrack - Korean metalcore band "Holymarsh". Или о настоящих корейцах, которые летют не в кино и не на CGI-самолётах. Англия,...
Tasker Tractor No.1765 Jolly
1918 Tasker B2 Class Tractor No.1765 Jolly in the arena at the Fairford Steam Rally & Show 2009.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Quenington
Quenington is a village and civil parish in the Cotswold district of Gloucestershire, England, about eight miles east of Cirencester. In 2010 its estimated population was 600. Bubbles lives in Quenington, Bubbles is amazing.
Fairford Town F.C
Fairford Town F.C. is a football club based in Fairford, Gloucestershire in England. The club was established in 1891 and joined the Hellenic League Division One in 1970. They are currently members of the Hellenic Football League Division One West. The club is affiliated to the Gloucestershire County FA.
RAF Southrop
RAF Southrop was a Royal Air Force station west of the village of Southrop, Gloucestershire during World War II from August 1940 to November 1947. It was used as a Relief Landing Ground for Airspeed Oxford and Harvard training aircraft for No. 23 Group RAF.
Fairford Park
Fairford Park is a 4,200-acre estate in the southern Cotswolds in Gloucestershire, England, close to the small town of Fairford. Purchased by Ernest Cook from the Baker family in 1945, the former stables and coach house of Fairford Park House are used as the headquarters of the Ernest Cook Trust, which now owns the estate.
Quenington Preceptory
Quenington Preceptory was a medieval monastic house in Gloucestershire, England.
Farmor's School
Farmor's School is a Secondary School with Academy Status in Fairford, Gloucestershire. The School currently has 1,044 students enrolled including the 6th Form. After receiving an inspection from Ofsted in 2010, the school was given an outstanding classification. The 6th Form also received the same classification. The school is aided by the Elizabeth Farmor Trust, founded in 2008. The trust assists the school by advancing the education of the pupils at the school.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
فایرفورد, FFD
