Earls Colne airfield is located in Braintree, 3 nautical miles south east of Halstead
ATC Positions
| Callsign | Frequency |
| Earls Colne Radio | 122.430 |
Preferential Runway
Runway 24 is the preferential runway when there is a tailwind component of 5 knots or less and the runway is dry
Taxiway
The taxiway chart can be viewed here
Circuits
Circuits operate to the south of the aerodrome at a height of 1000 feet QFE
Noise Abatement
Runway 06 Departures
Turn right abeam the phone mast (located to the right of the extended centreline) onto track 120 degrees to avoid Earls Colne village
Left hand turn outs are not approved
Runway 24 Departures
No right hand turn outs below height 1000 feet QFE. Climb to height 500 feet before turning left into the circuit
Notes
Pilots should avoid overflying Earls Colne village
Power cables cross the final approach path of runway 06, 300 metres from the threshold
Intense gliding activity takes place at Wormingford airfield, 4 nautical miles to the east up to height 3000 feet QFE
Pilots may experience windshear on both runways during strong southerly winds
Pilots should exercise caution when taxiing in the vicinity of helicopters due to down wash
Who to Contact
Below is the order in which you should contact a controller
Vatsim
EGSR_R_TWR
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