Duxford aerodrome is located in Cambridgeshire, 8 nautical miles south of Cambridge
ATC Positions
Callsign | Frequency |
Duxford Information | 122.080 |
Cambridge Approach | 120.965 |
Pilots operating to the north of the aerodrome outside of the ATZ are advised to contact Cambridge Approach
Preferential Runway
Runway 24L 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 are variable at a height of 1000 feet QFE
Standard overhead joins are not permitted and there is no deadside
Noise Abatement
Avoid all built up areas in and around the Duxford ATZ including Duxford village and all villages to the north of Duxford
Avoid overflying Linton Zoo, located 5 nautical miles to the east, below altitude 2500 feet QNH, as well as the bird sanctuary
Notes
Simultaneous runway operations and land after procedures are not allowed
No overhead, deadside or crosswind joins
All traffic should join via the southerly downwind leg
If operating to the north of the aerodrome outside of the ATZ, then you are advised to contact Cambridge Approach
Taxiways are suitable for aircraft with a maximum wingspan of 40 meters
Warnings
High performance aircraft often join via a run and break manouvre into the Northerly circuit. Priority will be given to such aircraft
Fowlmere airfield is located to the west of the aerodrome
For traffic departing from runway 24, you should not turn right until you have passed Fowlmere or are at or above altitude 2000 feet QNH
Who to Contact
Below is the order in which you should contact a controller
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