The regional airport for Lancashire and the Lake District,
		now flying to over 20 great European destinations.
Operational Info

Operational Info

All you need to know about flying into and out of Blackpool Airport

Location

Postal Address: Blackpool Airport Limited, Blackpool, Lancashire FY4 2QY.
Telephone: 0844 482 7171
Telegraphic Address: AFTN EGNH
Latitude and Longitude: 5346N 0302W.
Elevation: 34 feet
Airport Director : Paul Rankin
Opening Hours and Fire Cover
Daily: 0700 - 2100 Local Time - PPR after 2100 and before 0700
Fire Category 5, higher categories available on request

Runway

Note: A 50m turning circle is available on runway 28 threshold.

  Length Width Surface Instrument
10/28 1869m 46m Bitumen Yes
13/31 1004m 23m Bitumen No

Radar

Service Call Sign/
Identification
Frequency Service Call Sign
/Identification
Frequency
Tower Blackpool Tower 118.4mhz ILS Localiser 108.15mhz
Approach Blackpool Approach 119.95mhz   Glidepath 334.55khz
Radar + Blackpool Radar 119.95mhz DME   CH18Y
NDB BPL 318khz 10cm surveillance radar provides approach services out to 30nms and SRAs to runways 10/28

Lighting

Approach:

RW/10: 300m High intensity simple approach with one crossbar. Hi red runway end. Hi green threshold with wingbars, 3 degree PAPI
RW/28: 450m High intensity coded centreline with 3 crossbars, Hi red runway end, Hi green threshold with wingbars, 3 degree PAPI
RW/13: for day time use only

Runways:

10/28, white Hi edge
Helipads, blue edge lights
Taxiways, blue edge lights
Apron, floodlights

Fuel

Jet A-1: (pump, bowser and separate).
Avgas: 100LL (pump). Airport Operating Hours

Meteorology

ATIS service on 127.2MHz.

Hangarage

Air Navigation & Trading Co Ltd (01253) 345396 800m sq
Blackpool Air Centre (01253) 341871 3000m sq
Bond Helicopters Ltd (01253) 405222 900m sq
Pool Aviation (01253) 349072 1300m sq
Westair Ltd (01253) 404925 3000m sq

Apron Services

Blackpool Airport Limited Ground Handling : 01253 472507

Passenger/Cargo Handling, Cargo and Bonded Facilities

Terminals

  Capacity Size
Main Passenger Terminal 1.5m annum Up to B757

Customs Available

Aircraft Parking

  Area Surface Floodlighting
Main Apron: Capacity for four 737s Concrete Yes
Light Aircraft Park: 5000m sq Bitumen Yes
  5000m sq Grass No
Dispersed Parking: 10000m sq Bitumen No

In-Flight Catering

Hot in-flight meals as well as cold catering are available for aircraft up to 757 size. For further details contact Marc Bond at Skypartners on 07976 610009.