RAF Coningsby is located 8 nautical miles north west of Boston
ATC Positions
| Callsign | Frequency |
| Coningsby Ground | 357.125 |
| Coningsby Tower | 298.975/124.675 |
| Coningsby Ops | 379.35 |
| Coningsby Approach | 234.67/119.200 |
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 are right hand on runway 07 at a height of 1000 feet QFE
All rotary wing aircraft are to arrive/depart at 500 feet QFE, this is for noise abatement and are to remain below the standard circuit to the south. Inbound rotary aircraft are to maintain a height of 500 feet until inside the aerodrome boundary
Taxiway
The taxiway chart can be viewed here
Circuits
Circuit altitude: Altitude 1800 feet
Light aircraft: Altitude 1300 feet
Circuits are variable, pilots should avoid overflying Aston, Bampton, Clanfield, Cotswold Wildlife Park, ESA, Lower Haddon Farm, Mill Farm, Minster Lovell, Silton and Witney
SIDs
Runway 07
| SID | Initial Climb | Notes |
| MID 07 East | FL150 | Maintain runway heading to height 1600 feet QFE or CGY 2.5 DME, whichever is later, then turn left heading 067 |
| MID 07 North | FL150 | Maintain runway heading to height 1600 feet QFE or CGY 2.5 DME, whichever is later, then turn left heading 007 |
| MID 07 South | FL150 | Maintain runway heading to CGY 2.5 DME then turn right to intercept CGY 178 radial by 15 nautical miles. Minimum climb gradient of 5.3% to CGY 2.5 DME |
Runway 25
| SID | Initial Climb | Notes |
| MID 25 East | FL150 | Maintain runway heading to height 1600 feet QFE or CGY 2.5 DME, whichever is later, then turn right heading 067 |
| MID 25 North | FL150 | Maintain runway heading to height 1600 feet QFE or CGY 2.5 DME, whichever is later, then turn right heading 007 |
Notes
Battle of Britain Memorial historic aircraft operate to the north of the aerodrome between height 500 feet and height 1500 feet
Beware of the presence of arrestor cables on/near the runway
Who to Contact
Below is the order in which you should contact a controller
Vatsim
EGXC_GND, EGXC_TWR, EGXC_APP, EGVV_CTR
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