Runway |
Dimensions (m) |
Surface |
TORA (m) |
LDA(m) |
Threshold elevation |
Lighting |
03L |
1258 x 30 |
Concrete |
1199 |
1000 |
391 |
On request |
|
21R |
1258 x 30 |
Concrete |
1100 |
1000 |
420 |
On request |
|
03R/21L |
671 x 30 |
Grass |
671 |
671 |
389/410 |
Nil |
|
14/32 |
799 x 25 |
Grass |
799 |
799 |
416/384 |
Nil |
|
05/23 |
602 x 30 |
Grass |
602 |
602 |
391/390 |
Nil |
|
Callsign: |
Sywell Information on 122.705 (AFIS) |
Operational hours: |
Strictly PPR by telephone only. 0900-1800 (Covid restrictions permitting). Open 7 days a week. |
Landing fee: |
See charges page
|
Customs: |
Yes, prior notice required |
Fuel: |
AVGAS 100LL, MOGAS, Jet A1. Only AVGAS and MOGAS are self service. JETA1 is available within aerodrome hours only with a bowser also available. Self-service pumps accept Visa, Mastercard, Switch and Delta. |
Fire cover: |
Category 2 |
Remarks: |
Operated by Sywell Aviation Ltd., Sywell, Northampton, NN6 0BT. All visiting helicopters to Sloane Helicopters are strictly PPR through 01604 817146. Fixed wing circuits at 1000 ft QFE; left-hand on runways 03, 14 and 23, right-hand on runways 05, 21 and 32. Helicopter circuits at 800 ft QFE in opposite direction to fixed wing. |
Warnings: |
All runways have non-standard white centre-line markings. Aerobatics take place throughout the year, 3 nm radius of aerodrome perimeter, up to 5000 ft AGL. A small arms range (.22 rifle and clay pigeon shooting) is located approx 1000 m NNW of the aerodrome perimeter between the approaches to runways 15 and 21. See status page for current information. |
Facilities: |
Restaurant, bar and hotel (59 bedrooms) with aircraft parking adjacent. Full conference facilities available. |