The Airport

the finer details

Airfield Specifications

From airfield specifications to runway lengths and coordinates, Farnborough Airport's full list of specifications is listed below.

For more information relating to the Farnborough Airport specifications, please contact: ops@farnboroughairport.com

Safeguarding

Farnborough Airport and its surrounding area is safeguarded to ensure that all temporary obstacles on and around the aerodrome, such as mobile or tower crane operations and tall constructions, do not impact on the aerodrome’s safe operation.

For questions about safeguarding at Farnborough Airport, please contact: safeguarding@farnboroughairport.com

Drone Operations

For information regarding drone operations and applications, please visit the National Air Traffic Services (NATS):
NATS Non-Standard Flight Applications

Aeronautical Information

NATS provides the Aeronautical Information Service as a specified service under the Air Traffic Services Licence granted to NATS by the Minister of State for Transport. It offers complimentary access to a range of online services to airlines, pilots and all those involved in flight planning and navigation in the UK and beyond. The information is static and updated every 28 days, containing details of lasting (permanent) characteristics essential to air navigation. For more information, visit NATS:
NATS Aeronautical Information Service
NATS Aeronautical Information Publication

Crane Operations

Farnborough Airport is currently embarking on the construction of Domus III, a new hangar facility. Please note NOTAM C1607/23 for crane operations.

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

  • Call sign EGLF/FAB
  • ARP: Lat: 51,1631N, Long: 0,004639W, Elev: 238ft
  • CAA Ordinary Aerodrome Licence
  • EGLF Frequency 131.865 | Tower Frequency 122.780
  • ICAO Category I ILS/DME approach on 06/24
  • Radar approach facilities and visual control tower
  • Full fire and rescue support to CAA Category 6, Cat 7 on remission

Runway Lengths

  • Runway 06: TORA 2000m (6562ft) TODA 2060m (6758ft) ASDA 2590m (8497ft) LDA 1800m (5905ft)
  • Runway 24: TORA 2063m (6768ft) TODA 2123m (6965ft) ASDA 2440m (8005ft) LDA 1800m (5905ft) (TORA Take-off run available / TODA Take-off distance available / ASDA Accelerated stop distance available / LDA Landing distance available)
  • Total concrete length
    (incl. starter strip): 2608m, Runway Width: 45m
GVA
16:20
FAB
16:20
NCE
16:20
DXB
16:20
AMS
16:20
JFK
16:20
BRU
16:20
LIN
16:20
GVA
16:20
FAB
16:20
NCE
16:20
DXB
16:20
AMS
16:20
JFK
16:20
BRU
16:20
LIN
16:20
GVA
16:20
FAB
16:20
NCE
16:20
DXB
16:20
AMS
16:20
JFK
16:20
BRU
16:20
LIN
16:20