RAF Fairford Airport

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METAR: METAR EGVA 182255Z AUTO 26010KT 9999 BKN100 09/07 A2967 RMK AO2 DZB2159E09 SLP051 P0000 T00930066 $

TAF: TAF AMD EGVA 181700Z 1817/1919 18010G20KT 8000 RA FEW006 OVC015 QNH2947INS BECMG 1901/1902 21010G15KT 9999 NSW FEW110 QNH2964INS TX11/1913Z TN07/1905Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1817 NEXT 1905

Reporting Station: EGVA (0.0 NM at True Heading of 174)
Visibility: 6+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1004.8
Temperature: 9.3 C (48.74 F)
Dewpoint: 6.6 C (43.88 F)

Location

Latitude: 
 51-40-55.925N (51.682201)
Longitude: 
 001-47-24.108W (-1.79003)
Elevation: 
 286 feet MSL (87 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 0.5 E (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC +0.0 (Standard Time)
UTC +1.0 (Daylight Savings Time)

Contacts

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Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Military
Type: 
 Airport
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1286 feet (392 m)

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

TWR:  119.15
TWR:  338.22
GND:  234.25
APP:  119
CAC:  124.275
BRIZE DIRECTOR:  133.75
PMSV METRO:  25.775
PDT:  233.47
   

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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near FFD

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
28.2 Bicester Airfield Airport
(EGDD)		 59 58 AVGAS 100LL
69.6 London City Airport
(LCY EGLC)		 98 97 MOGAS

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

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Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 09/27
Longest Runway: 09/27 is 9994 ft (3046 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

FFD Airport Runway Details

Runway 09/27  9994 ft x 200 ft (3046 m x 61 m)
Runway Edge Lights:  Yes Intensity

Runway 09

Runway 27
Elevation: 
 286 255
Latitude: 
 51.68299865722 51.68399810791
Longitude: 
 -1.812000036239 -1.768000006675
Runway True Alignment: 
 88 268
Glide Path Angle: 
 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
REIL: 
 Yes Yes
Threshold Elevation: 
 286 255

Services

Fuel Available: 
 MOGAS

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