Information of RAF Wittering

• Location & QuickFacts
• Airport Communications
• Runway Information
• Remarks

• by Joop de Groot

Location & QuickFacts

Airport ICAO Code:	EGXT
Longitude/Latitude:	W 000° 28' 35.23"/N 52° 36' 45.21" -0.476453/52.612558
Elevation:	273 ft / 83.21 m
Location:	Stamford, England, United Kingdom
Magnetic Variation:	W 2°15.9' (2008-04)
Time Zone:	UTC 0(+1DT)

Airport Communications

Type	Name	Freq 1	Freq 2	Freq 3	Freq 4	Freq 5
Approach Control	APP	130.2 M	234.075 M	362.3 M
Automatic Terminal Information Service	ATIS	242.475 M
Centralized Approach Control	LONDON MIL	277.775 M	278.6 M
Departure Control	DEP	278.45 M
Ground Control	GND	369.225 M
Tower	TWR	125.525 M	372.225 M	257.8 M

Runway Information

Runway 08/26

Dimension:	9052 x 200 ft / 2759.0 x 61.0 m
Surface:	Asphalt, asphaltic concrete, tar macadam, or bitumen bound macadam.

	Runway 08	Runway 26
Longitude:	-0.495500 / W 000° 29' 43.80"	-0.456457 / W 000° 27' 23.25"
Latitude:	52.609500 / N 52° 36' 34.20"	52.616633 / N 52° 36' 59.88"
End Elevation:	273.0 ft	244.0 ft
Alignment:	075.0	255.0
Slope:	-0.3	0.3
Touchdown Zone Elev.:	273.0	254.0
Displaced Threshold:	0 ft	50 ft
Lighting System 1:	High Intensity Runway Lights	High Intensity Runway Lights
Lighting System 2:	Centerline 2 Crossbars	NATO standard
Lighting System 3:	PAPI - Precision Approach Path Indicator	PAPI - Precision Approach Path Indicator

Remarks

Fuel - A1+

JASU - 1(E4) 1(E17)

Lighting - ABn, red coded WJ.

Oil - O-149

Operating Hours - Opr 0830-1730Z Mon-Thu, 0830-1700Z Fri (0730-1700Z Mon-Thu, 0730-1600Z Fri or HO Sum).

Restricted - 24 hr PPR. F/W acft must remain abv 1,000' (QFE) over areas SE and SW of afld. Rpt LDA Rwy 08 and Rwy 26 8917'.