ICAO: EGBW

FLIGHT PLAN ADDRESSEE: EGBWZTZX

ELEVATION: 159ft

ARP: 521132N 0013652W

FREQUENCY: 124.025 (CALLSIGN WELLESBOURNE INFORMATION - OCCASIONAL A/G SEE NOTAMS)

LOCAL NAVAIDS: HON 113.65 VOR (170° 10 DME)  DTY 116.4 (270° 18.4 DME)

HOURS: (PPR by telephone is not required for visitors arriving during published hours)
WINTER: Daily 0900 - S/S + 30 mins, or 1730 (whichever earlier)  Winter night flying Wednesday, Friday and Saturday by arrangement.
SUMMER: Daily 0900 - 1730 BST and by arrangement (unlicensed after 1730, no circuit training permitted outside these hours) 
*Wellesbourne Airfield accepts genuine emergency and precautionary diversions without charge per CAA CAP667 9.2 (c)

ARRIVAL / DEPARTURE PROCEDURES:
- Fixed wing circuit height: 1000ft QFE. RWY 36 & 05 LHC, RWY 18 & 23 RHC. Standard overhead join at 2000ft or direct join if traffic permits.
- Helicopter circuits 600ft QFE. Join low level at boundary or join the circuit and aim for a threshold not in use, Heli 'E' or 'W'
- Runway 05/23 closed Fri 1630 (local) until Sun 0930 (local) and Bank Holiday Mondays due market.
- Noise abatement: Rwy 36 departures turn right onto a track of 030° and Rwy 05 departures turn left onto a track of 020° to avoid local villages. Noise routing chart from Pooley's Flight Guide click here
- Non radio aircraft not normally accepted.
- Touch and Go's are not permitted before 09:30 or after 17:30 (Local time)

RUNWAYS (ASPHALT): Declared distances (figure in brackets includes additional, available unlicensed pavement)   

FIRE AND RESCUE CATEGORY: 1

LIGHTING:
THR 18/36 HI
RWY 18/36 HI edges. End lights red
APAPI 18 (3°) 36 (4.25°)
A/D Beacon: Flashing Strobe (On Control Tower)
Rwy edge lights are located on the outer shoulders of the Tarmac and not at the edges of the area declared as Rwy

FUEL: AVGAS 100LL (£1.25 per litre plus VAT), AVTUR JET A-1 (70p per litre plus tax) avail 0900-S/S OR 1715-whichever earlier. All cards accepted (updated 01-05-09)

OIL: ST80, ST100, W80, W100, MULTI GRADE, TURBINE (SHELL)

Flights to/from Europe: By arrangement (EC 4 hours notice for inbound flights, non-EC flights or non EC Passports require 24hrs notice inbound and outbound)

Flights to/from Common Travel Areas (IOM, N.Ireland/Eire and the Channel Islands): By arrangement (Inbound and outbound-12 Hours notice)

FLIGHT PLANS: Fax to Swanwick including all addressees: 01489 61 2793 (F/Plan addressing guide here) or file online at www.flightplanningonline.co.uk. Flight Plan Form here (right click, save as)

CONTACT TEL: 01789-842007 (Radarmoor Ltd)
                            01789-842000 (Control Tower)
                  FAX: 01789-470465 (ATC/Admin Fax)

POSTCODE: CV35 9EU

OTHER NUMBERS:

Taxis
Teddy Bear Kabs - 07771 622970
Barford Cabs - 01926 620096
Main Taxis (Stratford) - 01789 415333
Wellesbourne Taxis - 07900 616783

Hire Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car (Leam Spa) 01926 885866 

Accommodation
Charlecote Pheasant (1 mile) - 01789 279954
Glebe Hotel (5 miles) - 01926 624218
Arrow Mill, Alcester (10 miles) - 01789 762419
Kings Head (1.5 miles) - 01789 840206
Meadow Cottage (1.5 miles) - 01789 840220

Airfield related:
Heliair - 01789 470476
Touchdown Inn Cafe - 01789 470575
On-Track Aviation – 01789 842777
Pilot Flight Training- 01789 470434
South Warwickshire Flying School - 01789 840094

Send e-mail (tower@wellesbourneairfield.com)