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RAF Fairford airport (RAF Fairford) (United Kingdom)
RAF Fairford airport also known asRAF Fairfordis located near Fairford, with Kempsford at 1mi↑, Fairford at 2mi↑, Hannington at 4mi↑, Latton at 4mi↑, Cricklade at 4mi↑, Lechlade at 4mi↑,
→ See also Northernmost airports in United Kingdom and Southernmost airports in United Kingdom
→ See also airports in United Kingdom
aerial view of RAF Fairford airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : EGVA
- IATA code : FFD
- Local code : -
Elevation : 87 m = 285ft
→ See also Highest airports in UK and Lowest airports in United Kingdom
Runways
- runway 09/27 : 3046m = 9993ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in United Kingdom
Coming to RAF Fairford airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By plane :
- RAF Fairford airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- RAF Brize Norton airport at 10mi : book on Trip.com
- Kemble airport at 11mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for RAF Fairford airport EGVA FFD
NOTAM for RAF Fairford airport
NOTAMs are provided without any guarantee of their topicality. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM U4846/25 CAUTION THE SHOULDER OF RWY 09/27 HAS A 1-1 1/2 INCH LIP
valid from Friday, August 8, 2025 at 15:18 to Friday, October 31, 2025 at 23:59
EXTENDING 12FT FROM THE PAVMENT EDGE. THE LIP IS 15FT FROM THE RWY
27 1000M DIST REMAINING MARKER
Issued on Friday, August 8, 2025 at 15:46
NOTAM U4878/25 RWY 09/27 VISUAL RANGE SENSOR U/S, NO RWY 09/27 VISUAL RANGE
valid from Monday, August 11, 2025 at 12:30 to Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at 23:59
REPORTED
Issued on Monday, August 11, 2025 at 12:39
NOTAM U4952/25
valid from Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 20:14 to Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 23:59
Issued on Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 20:20
NOTAM U6057/25 AD LIGHTNING SENSOR LIMITED FUNCTIONALITY. LIGHTNING
valid from Thursday, September 25, 2025 at 11:15 to Thursday, December 25, 2025 at 17:00
NOTIFICATIONS INCONSISTENT.
Issued on Thursday, September 25, 2025 at 11:28
NOTAM U6149/25 FIRE FIGHTING AND RESCUE CAPABILITY HAS BEEN REDUCED TO CRITICAL
valid from Monday, September 29, 2025 at 09:38 to Monday, December 29, 2025 at 17:00
LEVEL (CLS) OF SERVICE FOR C-5, B-747, MD-11C-17, B-1, B-52, KC-135.
FIRE FIGHTING AND RESCUE CAPABILITY HAS BEEN DOWNGRADED TO REDUCED
LEVEL OF SERVICE FOR RC-135. (RLS) CRITICAL LEVEL OF SERVICE
REPRESENTS LIMITED RESCUE CAPABILITY AND INCREASED RISK/LOSS
POTENTIAL DUE TO LIMITED RESOURCES. CLS IS CONSIDERED A ONE SHOT
CAPABILITY THAT CANNOT BE SUSTAINED MORE THAN APPROXIMATELY 15
MINUTES.(RLS)REDUCED LEVEL OF SERVICE REPRESENTS INCREASED RISK/LOSS
POTENTIAL DUE TO LACK OF EMERGENCY RESPONSE CAPABILITY TO PERFORM
RESCUE AND SUFFICENT MITIGATION TACTICS SIMULTANEOUSLY. OBJECTIVES
MAY NOT BE SUCCESSFUL DURING SITUATIONS WHERE SIMULTANEOUS RESCUE
AND FIREFIGHTING ACTIVITIES ARE REQUIRED
Issued on Monday, September 29, 2025 at 09:44
NOTAM U6386/25
valid from Monday, October 6, 2025 at 07:02 to Sunday, November 30, 2025 at 23:59
Issued on Monday, October 6, 2025 at 07:12
NOTAM U6441/25 AIRCREW USE CAUTION: BASH PHASE II IN EFFECT DUE TO INCREASED
valid from Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 09:24 to Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 17:00
WILDLIFE BREEDING ACTIVITY AND REDUCTION IN BIRD CONTROL/DISPERSAL
CAPABILITIES.
Issued on Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 09:31
NOTAM U6668/25
valid from Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 10:59 to Friday, October 31, 2025 at 17:00
Issued on Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 11:13
NOTAM U6850/25
valid from Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 05:54 to Friday, October 31, 2025 at 18:00
Issued on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 05:54
NOTAM J4514/25 RESTRICTED AREA (TEMPORARY) ACTIVE FOR UAS ONLY (FAIRFORD) WI 2NM
valid from Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 11:27 to Monday, January 19, 2026 at 09:40
RADIUS OF PSN 514101N 0014724W DOES NOT APPLY TO ANY UAS FLYING IN
ACCORDANCE WITH EXCEPTIONS STATED IN THE AIP SUP. SUP 059/2025
REFERS. FURTHER DETAILS WWW.NATS.AERO/AIS. RESTRICTION OF FLYING
REGULATIONS MADE UNDER ARTICLE 239 OF AIR NAV ORDER 2016.
AR-2024-8633/91.
Issued on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 11:27
NOTAM U6998/25 U6998/25 NOTAMC U6978/25
valid from Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 19:16 to Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at 19:16
Q) EGTT/QFAXX/IV/BO /A /000/999/5141N00147W005
A) EGVA B) 2510261914
E) AMENDED OPENING HOURS, NOTAM CNL
Issued on Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 19:16
NOTAM U6999/25 AMENDED AD OPR HRS: 0730-1630 AD OPEN FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY.
valid from Monday, October 27, 2025 at 06:00 to Friday, October 31, 2025 at 18:00
PRIOR PERMISSION REQUIRED.
Issued on Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 19:23
NOTAM U6431/25 FIREWORKS WI 0.5NM RADIUS OF 514156N 0014401W (1.5NM NW OF
valid from Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 18:45 to Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 19:35
FAIRFORD AD) . FOR INFO 07725 457952. AR-2025-7739/01.
Issued on Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 08:01
Around RAF Fairford airport (RAF Fairford) (United Kingdom)
near
- Hotels in Kempsford
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 266mi↑
- Paris at 267mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 268mi↑
- Station de montagne Gerardmer at 459mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 460mi↑
- Station de montagne La Bresse Hohneck at 464mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 464mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Pistes de Ventron at 464mi↑
- Station de montagne Ventron at 464mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Trois Fours at 465mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 465mi↑
- Station de montagne Rouge Gazon at 466mi↑
- for RAF Fairford airport at 0mi↑
- for RAF Down Ampney airport at 2mi↑
- for Inglesham Private Airstrip airport at 3mi↑
nearest airports to RAF Fairford airport (RAF Fairford) (United Kingdom)
- RAF Down Ampney airport ( GB-0673) at 2mi↑defunct airport
- Inglesham Private Airstrip airport ( GB-0718) at 3mi↑
- Cricklade Hotel heliport ( GB-0586) at 5mi↑
- South Cerney airport ( GB-0851) at 6mi↑
- RAF Blakehill Farm airport ( GB-0123) at 6mi↑defunct airport
- RAF Bibury airport ( GB-0117) at 7mi↑defunct airport
- Sandhill Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-0221) at 7mi↑
- Calcot airport ( GB-0337) at 8mi↑
- Lotmead Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-0855) at 8mi↑
- RAF Broadwell airport ( GB-0139) at 8mi↑defunct airport
→ See also Former airports in United Kingdom
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap
