Pilot Briefing

ICAO Code: EGBO

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Opening Hours

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Summer: 0900 - 1800  (Local Time)

 

Winter weekdays: 0900 - 1800 (Local Time)

• 17:00 - 18:00 will incur a £25 surcharge 

Winter weekends: 09:00 - 17:00 (Local Time)

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If you require an extension to normal hours, please contact us for a quote.

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Airfield Information

• Runway 04/22 - Open - Available for non jet aircraft with a MTOW of less than 2,000kg only.

• Runway 10/28 - Open - Available for non jet aircraft with a MTOW of less than 2,000kg only.

• Runway 16/34 - Open

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Left hand circuit for fixed wing circuits (including autogyros) at 1000ft QFE.

Right hand circuit for rotary circuits at 800ft QFE.

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Fixed wing are requested to join via the overhead where possible at 2000ft QFE. A fixed wing aircraft joining via the overhead when the rotary circuit is active should not descend below 1300ft QFE on the deadside.

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Radio Frequencies

Halfpenny Green Information 123.005

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Please note, an air ground communication service periodically operates at this unit. When operating, calls are to be addressed to 'Halfpenny Green Radio'. 

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PPR

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PPR is now available online. 

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Alternatively, call 01384 221378 or email atc@wolverhamptonairport.co.uk.

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Noise Abatement

Runway 16

All departure at the airfield boundary should make a track change of 10 degrees to the right. No left turns are to be made below 600ft QFE. No direct overflights of Highgate Farm (523030.132N 0021457.5268W) are permitted.

 

Runway 34

No FANSTOP (practice engine failure after take-off) are permitted until passed Whittimere Farm (523149.1016N 0021551.696W), 1000 M beyond the end of the runway. Traffic turning left into the visual circuit are to avoid direct overflights of Claverley (523214.4204N 0021811.9592W) and Bobbington Village (523043.848N 00216 58.116W)

 

Runway 10/28

Departures, approaches, and visual circuits are to avoid direct overflights of Bobbington Village and Primary School (523043.848N 002 658.116W).

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The Aerodrome Chart can be found on the NATS AIS website - click here.

The Aerodrome Geographical & Administrative Data can be found on the NATS AIS website - click here.

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Fees

​Click here.

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Night Flying

Click here.

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Fuel

Avgas, Jet-A1 and F34 Fuel System Icing Inhibitor are available.  UL91 is no longer available.  

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All fuels are available from self-service pumps.​ Jet-A1 is also available by mobile bowser.​

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Fuel fees, click here

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Additional Information

NDB/DME approach procedures are strictly prohibited.

Full airfield information can be found on the NATS AIS - click here.

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Out of Hours Movements

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To fly after airport operating hours, read here for more information

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Submit a GAR

You can use now use the online 'Submit a GAR' service from Border Force. To use the service visit click here.

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Contact

If you have any queries, please contact us.

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