Airport Northampton/Sywell (EGBK) IFR

PPR is required, typically via an emailed form or written request; see the official website for details. Overhead joins are standard, and procedures may include one-way operations such as landing on 21 and departure on 03. The airport offers both hard and grass runways; the hard runway may occasionally be closed for special activities, with grass runways available as alternatives. Avgas, Mogas, and Jet A-1 are available, though Avgas 100LL availability can vary depending on deliveries. Fuel payment is possible with BP cards at a self-service station. Example: landing fee about £10. Facilities include an Art Deco café with terrace, a hotel adjacent to the apron, a restaurant, a small shop selling charts, and an active maintenance facility. The airfield features vintage aircraft displays and a welcoming atmosphere. Customs assistance is available on site. The location is quiet and rural, with direct access between the hotel and apron.