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1
Q

What are the airports opening hours

A

0630-2130
0530-2030 (summer)

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2
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Who handles the Scheduled/Charter aircraft?

A

Bournemouth Airport Handling

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3
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Who handles the Executive jets?

A

XLR Aviation

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4
Q

Who handles GA?

A

Bliss Aviation

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5
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Who else operates at the airport and what do they do?

A

Draken- RAF Training Contracts (believed to be multiengine, unsure of aircraft types)

Gama Aviation- Hospital Flights with BE20s

Eurocargo- Fleet of A340s that fly to numerous different destinations, is an area of expansion for the airport after it started flying PPE into the airport during COVID.

UKP- Police Helicopter also based on the northside

Various maintenance facilities including paint shops and a PC12 hangar

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6
Q

What RFFS cat is Bournemouth?

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A7
A8 under remission
A9 with 24hrs notice

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7
Q

What are the taxiway widths?

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A-16m
B-23m
C-16m
D-16m
E-16m
G-16
M-16m
N-16m
R-23m
T-23m
V-16m
W-16m

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8
Q

What Nav Aids are available?

A

NDB- BIA (339)
DME- I-BH
ILS- (Cat I Rwy 08, Cat III Rwy 26)
VOR- SAM

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9
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What type of approaches are available?

A

NDB
ILS (CAT I 08, CAT III 26)
RNAV5

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10
Q

What are the runway dimensions and designators?

A

RWY 26/08
2272m x 46m- AIP (website and John say 2271mx 45m)

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11
Q

What Approach Lights are there?

A

Rwy 26- 5 Bar Approach Lights
Rwy 08- 3 Bar Approach Lights

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12
Q

What Taxiway Lighting is there?

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Green CL- A, B, R & T
Blue EL- C, D, E, G, M & N

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13
Q

What is the size of Bournemouth’s ATZ?

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2.5nm radius, SFC to 2000ft AGL

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What is the height of the Bournemouth CTR?

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SFC to 2000ft AMSL

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15
Q

What is Bournemouth’s Transition Alt?

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6,000ft

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16
Q

What is TWR’s Frequency?

A

125.605MHz
DOC 25nm, SFC to 4000ft

17
Q

What is Ground’s Frequency?

A

121.705MHz

18
Q

What is Bournemouth RADAR Frequency?

A

119.480

19
Q

What is Bournemouth Director Frequency?

A

118.655

20
Q

What is the ATIS frequency?

A

133.730

21
Q

What are the CCT heights?

A

1200ft QNH for A/C MTWA of less than 5700kgs
1500ft QNH for all Turbine A/C and those with a MTWA of greater than 5700kgs
700ft Low level cct to south of runway (max of 2 per sortie)
Helicopters 700ft

22
Q

What are the main issues at Bournemouth?

A

Amount of WIP

Installation of new RADAR, Leonardo being retired and replaced by a new Indra RADAR

Parking of the increasing number of A340s

Handling is currently located in the same building as ATC requiring akward positioning of Critical Parts

Closure and opening of different Critical Parts dependent on Aircraft Parking

Staffing

Taxiway layout, especially regarding rwy 26 end and taxiway N, and condition of certain taxiways

Large number of crossing vehicles necessitated by Airport layout, large amount of ground vehicles

Relationship with Southampton Airport can be difficult at times due to Southampton historically controlling the airspace. Lots of co-ordination required for departure clearances

Noise abatement off runway 26

23
Q

What does the future hold for Bournemouth?

A

Expansion of passenger numbers to over 1 million predicted and planned for this year

Extra Ryanair flight to be based, 20th destination from Airport to be added.

WIP to expand and modernise, uncertain of budget off the top of my head believe its £5m

Bringing new RADAR into service

24
Q

What A/C operators work out of Bournemouth?

A

Ryanair (based)
Tui (based)
Easyjet
Gama
Draken
UKP
Xcel Air

25
Q

How many destinations does the airport fly to?

A

36

26
Q

Who is the Managing Director of the Airport?

A

Steve Gill

27
Q

Who owns Bournemouth Airport?

A

Regional and Citiy Airports (RCA), part of the Rigby Group

28
Q

What other airports does RCA own?

A

Bournemouth
Coventry
Norwich
Exeter

29
Q

What are the VFR criteria for Class D Airspace?

A

Below 3000ft-
Flight vis-5km, 1500m from cloud laterally and 1000ft vertically

If less than 140KIAS then Flight Vis- 5km, COCSIS

Helicopters if less than 140KIAS then flight vis 1500m, COCSIS

If night then 140KIAS exceptions no longer apply

30
Q

Describe Class D airspace

A

ATC permission required to enter
IFR & VFR Permitted
IFR separated from IFR
IFR and SVFR TX info on VFR
VFR TX info on IFR and other VFRs

31
Q

What are the conditions for the refusal of a SVFR clearance?

A

Fixed- Ground Vis less than 1,500m and/or C.C. less than 600ft

Heli- Ground Vis less than 800m and/or C.C. less than 600ft

When the reported ground visibility at the aerodrome is less than 1500 m, ATC may issue a Special VFR clearance for a flight crossing the control zone and not intending to take off or land at an aerodrome within a control zone, or enter the aerodrome traffic zone or aerodrome traffic circuit when the flight visibility reported by the pilot is not less than 1500 m, or for helicopters, not less than 800 m (GM1 SERA.5010(c)).

32
Q

What were the movement numbers for EGHH last year?

A

20,504 Monthly Avg was 1,708 busiest months Jun-Sep

33
Q

What were the movement numbers for EGHI and EGSC?

A

HI- 21,988 (+7.3% on EGHH), monthly avg 1,833
SC- 16,466 (-19.7%), monthly avg, 1,372

EGHH (9 decks)

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