Operational Info

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

Runway

Note: A 50m turning circle is available on runway 28 threshold.

	Length	TODA	Width	Surface	Instrument
10/28	1869m	2130m	46m	Bitumen	Yes
07/25	870m		30m	Bitumen	No
13/31	1074m		23m	Bitumen	Yes

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: Blackpool Airport Ground Services 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 Marc Bond at Skypartners on 07976 610 009.