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Airfield Status and Weather
AERODROME UPDATE
The current Aerodrome Operating Hours are as follows;
Mondays - Aerodrome CLOSED to all visiting aircraft, no AGCS, or fuel available.
Tuesday to Sunday - 0900-1800 or SS whichever is earlier (local). Air/Ground Radio (Wed-Sun 0930-1300 & 1330-1730), and fuel available. Hours may vary. Please check NOTAMs and the list below before submitting your PPR.
(Note. An RFFS is provided at times, however Sywell is not available to aircraft that require a Licensed Aerodrome).
Sywell Aerodrome (Northampton) is strictly PPR for all aircraft.
PPR must be requested online - please click on PPR for more information.
** Notice to all users - Please check the NOTAM information website before your plan to fly at or visit Sywell (Please note that NOTAM times are in UTC)**
**Please be advised that Grass Runways may be unavailable (in addition to any listed restrictions below), subject to surface conditions which are monitored regularly. 03L/21R (Hard) may be closed on certain days due to other activities. Please refer to NOTAMs or contact us to check the current status **
All times below are local.
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* Grass Runways may be closed due conditions, refer to Notams.
Date | Rwy 03L/21R (Hard) | Rwy 03R/21L (Grass) | Rwy 05/23 | Rwy 14/32 | Tower | Notes |
22nd July | Closed 0900-1700L | Open | Open | Closed 0900-1700L | Based Aircraft Only | |
23rd July | Closed 0900-1700L | Open | Open | Closed 0900-1700L | ||
24th - 26th July | Closed 0900-1700L | OPEN | CLOSED | CLOSED | ||
27th & 28th July | CLOSED DUE EVENT | CLOSED DUE EVENT | CLOSED DUE EVENT | CLOSED DUE EVENT | ||
29th July | Closed 0900-1700L | Open | Open | Closed 0900-1700L | Based Aircraft Only | |
30th July - 2nd Aug | Closed 0900-1700L | Open | Open | Closed 0900-1700L | ||
3rd - 4th Aug | Open | Open | Open | call RFFS/Tower to use | ||
5th Aug | Closed 0900-1700L | Open | Open | Closed 0900-1700L | Based Aircraft Only | |
6th - 8th Aug | Closed 0900-1700L | Open | Open | Closed 0900-1700L | ||
9th - 10th Aug | CLOSED DUE TO EVENT | CLOSED DUE TO EVENT | CLOSED DUE TO EVENT | CLOSED DUE TO EVENT | ||
11th Aug | Open | Open | Open | call RFFS/Tower to use | ||
12th Aug | Closed 0900-1700L | Open | Open | Closed 0900-1700L | Based Aircraft Only | |
13th - 15th Aug | Closed 0900-1700L | Open | Open | Closed 0900-1700L | ||
16th - 17th Aug | CLOSED DUE TO EVENT | CLOSED DUE TO EVENT | CLOSED DUE TO EVENT | CLOSED DUE TO EVENT | ||
18th Aug | Open | Open | Open | call RFFS/Tower to use |
The above list is updated as restrictions are confirmed and may be amended by NOTAM. For future provisional/planned restrictions please contact tower@sywellaerodrome.co.uk
View our Skylink Pro live weather station for current weather conditions.
Please note that the status and weather warnings are only updated during hours of Air/Ground service.
Fixed wing ops: Use Caution
Helicopter ops: Use Caution
Information current as of 08:08 on 25 | 07 | 2024 (local)
Weather Warnings:
Fog
Created at: 242309 UTC
Warning Number: 24/002
Valid: 250600 to 251200 UTC
Text: FOG (VISIBILITY LESS THAN 600M) MAY OCCUR.
Latitude: 52.3°
Longitude: -0.79°
Condition: Sunny
Wind: 7.6kts
Gust: 8.7kts
Direction: 252° (WSW)
Temperature: 18.3°C
Pressure: 1014hPa
Precipitation: 0mm
Humidity: 58%
Cloud: 11
Visibility: 6miles
Weather current as of 09:51 on 27 | 07 | 2024 (local)