Guidance

Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times

Information on Salisbury Plain Training Area's (SPTA) firing times.

• From: Ministry of Defence
• Published: 16 November 2017
• Last updated: 24 September 2026
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  1. 24 September 2026

     Added Salisbury Plain Training Area October firing times.

  2. 28 August 2026

     Added Salisbury Plain September firing times.

  3. 29 July 2026

     Added Salisbury Plain August firing times.

  4. 25 June 2026

     Added Salisbury Plain July firing times.

  5. 21 May 2026

     Added Salisbury Plain June firing times.

  6. 30 April 2026

     Deleted Salisbury Plain March firing times and added May.

  7. 31 March 2026

     Added SPTA April firing times.

  8. 24 February 2026

     Added SPTA March firing times.

  9. 30 January 2026

     Added SPTA February firing times.

  10. 12 December 2025

      Deleted SPTA November 2025 firing times and added January 2026.

  11. 24 November 2025

      Added Salisbury Plain December firing times and deleted October.

  12. 30 October 2025

      Deleted Salisbury Plain September firing times and added November.

  13. 26 September 2025

      Added Salisbury Plain October firing times.

  14. 8 September 2025

      Added SPTA September firing times.

  15. 8 August 2025

      Added SPTA firing times for August in HTML.

  16. 29 July 2025

      Added SPTA August firing times.

  17. 26 June 2025

      SPTA July firing times added.

  18. 22 May 2025

      SPTA June firing times updated.

  19. 28 April 2025

      Updated title in May firing times.

  20. 25 April 2025

      Added SPTA May firing times.

  21. 25 March 2025

      Updated SPTA April firing times.

  22. 27 February 2025

      Updated Salisbury Plain firing times March 2025.

  23. 17 January 2025

      'Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: February 2025' added.

  24. 11 December 2024

      'Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: January 2025' added.

  25. 20 November 2024

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: November 2024.

  26. 20 November 2024

      'Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: December 2024' added.

  27. 23 September 2024

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: September and October 2024.

  28. 18 July 2024

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: August 2024.

  29. 12 July 2024

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: July 2024.

  30. 21 May 2024

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: June 2024.

  31. 22 April 2024

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: May 2024.

  32. 22 March 2024

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: April 2024.

  33. 26 February 2024

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: March 2024.

  34. 19 January 2024

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: February 2024.

  35. 30 November 2023

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: January 2024.

  36. 20 November 2023

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: December 2023.

  37. 16 October 2023

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: November 2023.

  38. 18 September 2023

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: October 2023.

  39. 7 September 2023

      Updated September 2023 firing times.

  40. 9 August 2023

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: September 2023.

  41. 2 August 2023

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: August 2023.

  42. 28 June 2023

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: July 2023.

  43. 26 May 2023

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: June 2023.

  44. 26 April 2023

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: May 2023.

  45. 24 March 2023

      'Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: April 2023' added.

  46. 23 February 2023

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: March 2023.

  47. 24 January 2023

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: February 2023.

  48. 8 December 2022

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: January 2022.

  49. 28 November 2022

      Updated normal firing times for Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times November and December 2022.

  50. 28 November 2022

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: December 2022.

  51. 25 October 2022

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: November 2022.

  52. 26 September 2022

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: October 2022.

  53. 25 August 2022

      Updated Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: September 2022.

  54. 23 August 2022

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: September 2022.

  55. 26 July 2022

      Added Salisbury Plain firing times August 2022.

  56. 23 June 2022

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times for July 2022.

  57. 30 May 2022

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: June 2022.

  58. 13 May 2022

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: May 2022.

  59. 1 April 2022

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: April 2022.

  60. 23 February 2022

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: March 2022.

  61. 19 January 2022

      Addition of: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times for February 2022.

  62. 18 January 2022

      Addition of: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times for January 2022.

  63. 25 November 2021

      Addition of : Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times for December 2021.

  64. 19 October 2021

      Addition of: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times for November 2021.

  65. 24 September 2021

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: October 2021.

  66. 24 August 2021

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: September 2021.

  67. 29 July 2021

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: August 2021.

  68. 30 June 2021

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: July 2021.

  69. 1 June 2021

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: June 2021.

  70. 5 May 2021

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: May 2021.

  71. 30 April 2021

      Added a holding page for May's firing times with a link to the SPTA newsletter.

  72. 29 March 2021

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: April 2021.

  73. 24 February 2021

      Addition of: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times for March 2021.

  74. 1 February 2021

      Addition of: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times for February 2021.

  75. 5 January 2021

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: January 2021.

  76. 25 November 2020

      Addition of: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: December 2020.

  77. 27 October 2020

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: November 2020.

  78. 30 September 2020

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: October 2020.

  79. 17 August 2020

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times for August and September 2020.

  80. 2 July 2020

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: July 2020.

  81. 1 June 2020

      Addition of Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: June 2020.

  82. 2 April 2020

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: April 2020.

  83. 24 February 2020

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: March 2020.

  84. 23 January 2020

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: February 2020

  85. 29 November 2019

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: January 2020.

  86. 13 November 2019

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: December 2019.

  87. 24 September 2019

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: October 2019.

  88. 25 June 2019

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: July 2019.

  89. 29 May 2019

      Added the SPTA firing times for June 2019.

  90. 24 April 2019

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times for May 2019.

  91. 26 March 2019

      Added April 2019 firing times

  92. 28 February 2019

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: March 2019

  93. 29 January 2019

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: February 2019

  94. 9 January 2019

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: January 2019

  95. 21 November 2018

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: December 2018

  96. 7 November 2018

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: November 2018.

  97. 28 September 2018

      Added the Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times for October 2018.

  98. 30 August 2018

      Added the Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times for September 2018.

  99. 7 August 2018

      Updated the Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: August 2018.

  100. 3 July 2018

       Updated the firing times for July 2018.

  101. 1 June 2018

       Updated with firing times for June 2018.

  102. 30 April 2018

       Added SPTA firing times for May 2018.

  103. 1 March 2018

       Added Salisbury Plain Training Area firing times for March 2018.

  104. 26 January 2018

       Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times for February 2018.

  105. 15 December 2017

       Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) firing times: January 2018.

  106. 16 November 2017

       First published.

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Related information

• Public access and location: Salisbury Plain
• Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter
• The Defence Training Estate: south west including Salisbury Plain
• Salisbury Plain public information leaflet
• Low flying in your area
• Salisbury Plain (Imber Range Perimeter Path)