(Please visit this
link for the
latest news and events at the airfield)
Airfield status Landing Fee payment methods
- Pay online
here: (Preferred method) - Pay at the fuel pumps with a fuel uplift
If you have issues with any of the above,
then please telephone the tower with card details:
01789 842000 When the Tower is closed, blind calls with intentions must be made on our frequency 124.030 and please make use of the Birmingham listening squawk 0010 and listen out on 123.980 when flying locally outside of the circuit area and outside of Controlled Airspace. Please avoid flying over local villages.
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ELEVATION
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FREQUENCY
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124.030
- CALLSIGN: WELLESBOURNE INFORMATION (DOC: 10 NM / 3000ft)
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LOCAL NAVAIDS
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HON 113.65 VOR
(171°
10NM)
DTY 116.4 (275° 18.4NM) |
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HOURS
Please check NOTAMs for temporary changes to ATSU/Fuel hours |
WINTER:
Daily 0930 until Sunset + 30 mins, or 1730 (whichever earlier) Winter night flying
until 20:00 on Thursday by arrangement. Prior permission
is required
online for all visiting aircraft
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ARRIVAL / DEPARTURE PROCEDURES | Fixed wing circuit height: 1000ft
QFE.
Fixed-wing circuit diagram
Helicopter circuit diagram
The
villages of Wellesbourne,
Charlecote, Hampton Lucy and Loxley are very
noise sensitive and every effort should be made to avoid over flying these
areas
Runway
36 departures: At the airfield boundary turn right onto a track of
030° towards the green roofed buildings and climb to 1,000ft QFE before
turning crosswind.
Runway
36 arrivals:
On left base, remain south of Loxley village and the outlying houses as
shown on the circuit diagram
Runway
18 departures: Climb
straight ahead and turn right crosswind to pass between Loxley village
and Ettingley Farm, passing to the south of the small lake and houses Noise routing map: ©Pooley's Flight Guide here An
unlicensed 506 x 30m grass strip
is
located west of and parallel to the main runway 18 / 36. The grass is
only available by prior arrangement. Simultaneous operations with
the grass strip and the main tarmac runway are not permitted Please avoid Snitterfield Gliding site, 4.5 miles north-west of Wellesbourne, where cable launching of gliders up to 2,400ft AMSL takes place all year round Only one non-based aircraft at a time is permitted to operate in the circuit for approaches, booking is essential Info for Drone operators here
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FIRE AND RESCUE CATEGORY
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LIGHTING | THR 18/36 HI |
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FUEL | AVGAS 100LL -
£1.70p per litre plus 20% tax (£2.04)
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OIL |
ST80,
ST100, W80, W100, MULTI, TURBINE (SHELL)
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FLIGHTS TO/FROM EUROPE and beyond
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Notification rules: Arrivals: no later than two hours before departure from the last destination before arriving into GB. Departures: no later than two hours before departure of the aircraft from GB Non-EC flights or non EC Passports require 24hrs notice inbound and outbound by submitting a GAR online using one of the following: Submit
a GAR on gov.uk |
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FLIGHTS
TO/FROM COMMON TRAVEL AREAS (IOM, N.IRELAND/EIRE AND THE CHANNEL ISLANDS) |
Gendec.EU (also known as
CloudAviation www.gendec.eu) RocketRoute (www.rocketroute.com) |
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FLIGHT PLANS | File online
using
AFPEx or other planning software
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CONTACT US |
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FAX |
01789 470112 (Admin)
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POSTCODE |
CV35 9EU
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ACCOMMODATION |
Charlecote Pheasant Hotel (1 mile) - 01789
279954
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TAXIS AND HIRE CAR | TBK Executive Cars - 07771 622970
(Local Pilot) Main Taxis (Stratford) - 01789 414514 Wellesbourne Taxis (Dawn 'til Dusk)- 07768 436662 Enterprise Rent-A-Car (Leam Spa) 01926 885866 https://www.nationwidehireuk.co.uk/ |
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GENERAL VISITOR INFO |
SatNav: CV35 9EU (Main entrance Control Tower Car Park on Loxley Lane) Nearest Railway Stations: Stratford upon Avon 5 miles (Slow trains to Birmingham Snow Hill & London Marylebone). Warwick Parkway 8 miles (Fast trains to Birmingham Moor Street & London Marylebone. Leamington Spa 8 miles (Fast direct trains to B'ham Moor St and B'ham New Street (Country wide connections from here), Coventry, Manchester, Reading, Bournemouth and London Marylebone) Motorway: M40 J15 A429 (London 90 mins Birmingham 40 mins) Cafe: Open daily 09:00 - 17:00 (Terrace available with good views of aircraft) Market: Saturdays and Holiday Mondays 08:30 - 16:30 (Entrance off A429) Museum: Open Sundays and Holiday Mondays 10am-4pm (Entrance from main car park)
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AIRFIELD BUSINESSES / FLYING CLUBS |
Aeros 01789 470434 * *
-Flying Lesson
Gift Vouchers available
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LANDING
FEES (VAT incl) |
Microlight (Not exceeding 450kg) |
£12.00 |
Fixed wing single (1 or 2 seats) |
£15.00 |
Fixed wing single (4 seats or more) |
£20.00 |
Fixed wing single turbine (e.g.
C208, TBM7, PC12) |
£40.00 |
Touch and Go (Singles) |
£7.50 |
Fixed wing
small twin <2,500kg (e.g. BE76, C303, PA34, DA42, BE55) |
£30.00 |
Fixed wing
large twin >2,500kg (e.g. BE20, BN2A, PA31) |
£50.00 |
Touch and Go (Twins) |
£10.00 |
BizJets |
£60.00 |
Rotary piston (eg
R22/R44) |
£20.00 |
Rotary turbine (Single & Twins) |
£30.00 |
Overnight Parking (All aircraft) |
£15.00 |
Day Rate (By prior arrangement,
weekdays only) |
SINGLE £50, SMALL TWIN £60 |
Winter night flying session based
aircraft (Thu & Fri) |
£25.00 (Visitors
pay normal rates) |
Runway lights out of hours |
£30.00 + Landing Fee |
NO CONCESSIONS WITH FUEL UPLIFT |