Old Buckenham Airfield
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Old Buckenham Airfield welcomes visiting aircraft, but we are PPR by telephone or email. Please use the PPR form opposite or give us a call before you set off and check the AIP Airfield Plate for current information on Old Buckenham EGSV.
- Approach & Departure
- Runway 07
- Runway 25
PPR by Telephone − 01953 860806 or 07789 847848
For airfield information call BUCKENHAM RADIO − 124.40
Circuits will be 07L or 25R, downwind leg is north of Attleborough. No Overhead Joins and No Deadside.
No Aircraft movements before 0700 or after 2000 local, Tacolneston mast 735' amsl 3nm ENE, Considerable gliding activity at Tibenham 4nm SE. Disused section short of runway 25 starter extension, rubble and high straw stacks.
From Snetterton join onto a long final for runway 07. Old Buckenham is 065 degrees at 5nm. Take care not to fly over the village of Old Buckenham
Missed Approach
Climb out on runway heading to a distance of 1 1/2 nm then turn left and follow the reverse 25 route to the north of the town of Attleborough. When southwest of Attleborough a turn on base leg can be made.
Runway 07 Grass
Follow the same route
From Snetterton follow the A11 main road routing to the north of the town of Attleborough. When North abeam Attleborough report 'downwind'. The turn onto base leg should be made to leave a 1nm final approach. Do not turn in early.
Missed Approach
As soon as you can, turn onto a heading of 270 degrees for the climb. When you reach the A11 road follow the 25 route to the North of the town of Attleborough.
Runway 25 Grass
Follow the same route