
Location
Postal Address: Blackpool Airport Limited, Blackpool, Lancashire FY4 2QY.
Telephone: 0871 855 6868
Telegraphic Address: AFTN EGNH
Latitude and Longitude: 5346N 0302W.
Elevation: 34 feet
Director of Operations, Stephen Wiltshire
Opening Hours and Fire Cover
Daily: 0700 - 2100 Local Time - PPR after 2100 and before 0700
Fire Category 7
Runways
| Length | TODA | Width | Surface | Instrument | |
| 10/28 | 1869m | 2130m | 46m | Bitumen | Yes |
| 07/25 | 870m | 30m | Bitumen | No | |
| 13/31 | 1074m | 23m | Bitumen | Yes |
Note: A 50m turning circle is available on runway 28 threshold.
Radio/Radar
| Service | Call Sign/ Identification |
Frequency | Service | Call Sign/ Identification |
Frequency |
| Tower | Blackpool Tower | 118.4mhz | ILS | Localiser | 108.15mhz |
| Approach | Blackpool Approach | 119.95mhz | Glidepath | 334.55khz | |
| Radar + | Blackpool Radar | 135.95mhz | DME | CH18Y | |
| NDB | BPL | 420khz | 10cm Radar serving runways 10/28 with surveillance radar approaches | ||
Lighting
Approach :
RW/10: 300m High intensity simple approach with one crossbar. H1 red runway end. H1 red runway end. H1 green threshold with wingbars, 3 degree PAPI
RW/28: 450m High intensity coded centreline with 3 crossbars, H1 red runway end, H1 green threshold with wingbars, 3 degree PAPI
RW/13: Threshold elevation H1 unidirectional green, wing bars displaced threshold.
RW/31: 358m red L1 centreline, threshold elevation H1 bi-directional green.
Runways:
White HI edge. Helipads: Blue edge lighting. Taxiway: Blue edge lighting. Apron: Floodlights.
Fuel
Jet A-1: (pump, bowser and separate). Avgas: 100LL (pump). Airport Operating Hours
Meteorology
Available on London Volmet 126.6MHz, ATIS service on 127.2MHz.
Hangarage
| Air Navigation & Trading Co Ltd | (01253) 345396 | 800m sq |
| Blackpool Air Centre | (01253) 341871 | 3000m sq |
| Bond Helicopters Ltd | (01253) 405222 | 900m sq |
| Pool Aviation | (01253) 349072 | 1300m sq |
| The Helicentre | (01253) 343082 | 900m sq |
| Westair Ltd | (01253) 404925 | 3000m sq |
Apron Services
Aircraft Cleaning, Ramp Handling/Cargo Loading: Airport Authority.
Passenger/Cargo Handling, Cargo and Bonded Facilities: Servisair Ltd (01253) 402611/2
Terminals
| Capacity | Size | |
| Main Passenger Terminal | 1.5m annum | Up to B757 |
Customs Available
Aircraft Parking
| Area | Surface | Floodlighting | |
| Main Apron: | Capacity for four 737s | Concrete | Yes |
| Light Aircraft Park: | 5000m sq | Bitumen | Yes |
| 5000m sq | Grass | No | |
| Dispersed Parking: | 10000m sq | Bitumen | No |
In-Flight Catering
Hot in-flight meals as well as cold catering is available for aircraft up to 757 size. For further details contact Julie Hart at SkyPartners on 07920 493696.