RAF Ascension Island, Cat Hill, St. Helena

FHAW/ASI
RAF Ascension Island
Cat Hill, St. Helena
Latest photos of RAF Ascension Island, Cat Hill, St. Helena
FHAW, Some of the airport buildings at Ascension Island FHAW, photo by Clive Pattle
Clive Pattle
FHAW, The Fire and Rescue Tender at Ascension Island FHAW, photo by Clive Pattle
Clive Pattle
FHAW, A view across the apron and runway from the terminal buildings at Ascension Island, photo by Clive Pattle
Clive Pattle
FHAW, A Welcome sign at Ascension Island - Wideawake airfield FHAW, photo by Clive Pattle
Clive Pattle
Location & QuickFacts
Airport Codes
ICAO:FHAWIATA:ASIFAA:FHAW
Location Cat Hill, St. Helena
Airport Type Medium Airport
Longitude/Latitude
-7.970179, -14.392744
S 7° 58' 12.64" / W 14° 23' 33.88"
Elevation 278 feet (85 meters)
Scheduled Service Yes
Communications
Type Description Frequency
Air/Ground RAF HAVENS HF 1,124.700
Area Control Center ATLANTICO FIR 1,795.500
Radio ASCENSION RDO 1,078.000
Tower WIDEAWAKE TWR 126.200
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
Dimensions 10,019 x 150 ft (3054 x 46 m)
Surface Asphalt
Lighted Yes
Status Open
13 31
Heading (True) 117° 297°
Latitude -7.963410
S 7° 57' 48.28"
-7.975780
S 7° 58' 32.81"
Longitude -14.406000
W 14° 24' 21.60"
-14.381300
W 14° 22' 52.68"
Elevation 263 ft 214 ft
Displaced Threshold 0 ft 0 ft