RAF Wittering is located in the county of Peterborough, approximately 10 nautical miles north of the city of Petersborough
ATC Positions
Callsign | Frequency |
Wittering Ground | 122.1/276.85 |
Wittering Tower | 127.975/379.1/122.1 |
Wittering Zone | 119.675/344.6 |
Wittering Approach | 234.075 |
Preferential Runway
Runway 25 is the preferential runway when there is a tailwind component of 5 knots or less and the runway is dry
Circuits
Circuits operate to the north of the airfield
Light aircraft operate at a height of 800 feet QFE with all other aircraft operating at a height of 1000 feet QFE
Circuits should remain north of the Stamford-Oakham railway line
Taxiway
The taxiway chart can be viewed here
Notes
Call Wittering Zone prior to MATZ boundary. Join via intial: 2 nautical miles from threshold, displaced 100 meters from the extended centreline on the deadside
Warnings
Deadside is south of the airfield
Sibson aerodrome is located 4 nautical miles south east of the airfield
Parachuting takes place from 13000 feet
Shacklewell Farm Flying School is located 4 nautical miles to the north west of the airfield
A large grass bank runs alongside the northern edge of the ASP
Low wing aircraft should not taxi north of the taxiway markings
Who to Contact
Below is the order in which you should contact a controller
Vatsim
EGXT_GND, EGXT_TWR, EGXT_APP, EGXT_Z_APP
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