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16/28- 5

Partial source coverage. Status and company roles are reported by each source, not independently verified as current. Unknown does not mean zero.

Name / source ID
16/28- 5J
Borehole / source record ID
16/28- 5
Sector
Oil and gas
Derived purpose group
Exploration
Operator in source snapshot
BP EXPLORATION OPERATING COMPANY LIMITED
Recorded spud date
1980-01-20
Recorded completion date
1980-05-16
Latitude / longitude (WGS84)
58.020870 / 1.407577
Source-reported measurements
4413 m MD · Kelly Bushing
Status reported by source
Decomissioned
Source accessed
2026-10-02
Source snapshot date
Not reported / not verified
Original coordinate reference system
EPSG:4326 WGS84 service geometry; source TOPHOLEDTM attributes vary
Total depth reached date
1980-04-18
Source completion status
Abandoned Phase 3
Source wellbore status
EXTANT
Source well-origin status
Decommissioned
Flow class
Gas Show
Source fluid types
Gas
Parent well
16/28- 5J
Parent-well relationship
Sidetrack
Sidetrack type
Mechanical
Licence number
P92
Total-depth licence number
P92

Company roles reported by source

Source-reported measurements
Source-reported measurementsValueReference
TDMDDEPM4,413.00 mKelly Bushing
TDTVDSSM4,386.49 msubsea
WATDEP_M112.20 mNot reported / not verified

NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes ↗

Source accessed:

Reuse terms: unconfirmed

Contains information provided by the North Sea Transition Authority and/or other third parties.

ArcGIS item metadata does not specify a reuse licence; public access alone is not a licence.

Open source record ↗

Nearby wells and heat flow

These tools are descriptive: not forecasts, reserve estimates or investment advice. Source coverage is partial; unknown does not mean zero.

Nearby wells and heat flow
NameDistanceSource-reported measurementsSource catalogues
16/28- 5J0.00 km1,633 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
16/27- 11.74 kmNot reported / not verified mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
16/27- 1A1.94 km3,997 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
16/27- 1AJ1.94 km1,539 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
16/28-A212.90 km3,746 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
16/28-A82.90 km4,183 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
16/28-A42.91 km3,911 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
16/28-A122.91 km4,421 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
16/28-A182.91 km4,189 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
16/28-A22.91 km4,220 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
16/28-A32.91 km3,636 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
16/28-A3J2.91 km2,740 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes

Subsurface temperature and heat flow

Compare bottom-hole temperatures with depth and see measured heat flow near wells: context for geothermal reuse.

Subsurface temperature and heat flow
NameDistanceSubsurface temperature and heat flowQuality flags
R24-P00321422.20 km50.00 mW/m2{"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]}
R24-P00322140.73 km74.00 mW/m2{"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]}
R24-P00322841.00 km54.00 mW/m2{"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]}
R24-P00322041.18 km53.00 mW/m2{"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]}
R24-P00321841.58 km59.00 mW/m2{"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]}
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