Bicester airfield is located in Oxfordshire, 1 nautical mile to the north of the town of Bicester
ATC Positions
Callsign | Frequency |
Safetycom | 135.480 |
Oxford radar (listening) | 125.090 |
When airbourne it is recommended to maintain a listening watch with Oxford radar and squawk 4517
Preferential Runway
Runways 16 and 34 are the preferential runways when there is a crosswind component of 10 knots or less
Aerodrome charts
Circuits
Circuits are at a height of 800 feet QFE with a recommendation of joining through the standard overhead at 2000 feet
Runway | Circuit Direction | Notes |
06 | Left Hand | 240 metre clearway with a displaced threshold Curved final approach to avoid Bicester town and Caversfield village |
24 | Right Hand | Limited options for emergency failures after departure Early right turn after departure to avoid Bicester town |
16 | Left Hand | Avoid Stratton Audley and Launton Village |
34 | Right Hand | Avoid Stratton Audley and Launton Village |
Notes
Grass cutting operations may be in progress
Aerotow operations occur frequently, Possability of high speed low level arrivals
Aerobatics and formation flights occur frequently
Danger Area 129 to the south west of the aerodrome
LArge model aircraft frequently occur to a height of 3000 feet
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