Operating times:
H24
Customs & Immigration:
Runways
2 RWY, 3050m/10006ft 2 Runways, longest: 3050m/10006ft (paved)
Source: OpenAIP
Fuel Availability
Jet A1
Jet A1: Station · 0000-0000+1 UTC
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↓ 3 kt
→L 1 kt
Wind
210° · 3 kt
Temperature
11°C
Dew point
10°C
Visibility
10km+
QNH
1019 hPa
Ceiling
Clear
Potential hazards:
Reduced visibility or low ceiling conditions.
11/10
Cloud layers
5000
2500
0 ft
SCT 2900ft
METAR: 3 hrs · aviationweather.gov
| Rwy | Cross | Head |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | →L 1 kt | 3 kt ↑ |
| 05 | ←R 1 kt | 3 kt ↓ |
06:00Z → 19:00Z
VFR
[27011KT 9999 FEW020 SCT035]
270° 11 kt · 9.7 km · Few (FEW) 2000ft · Scattered (SCT) 3500ft
06:00Z → 12:00Z
MVFR
[PROB30 TEMPO 7998 -SHRA]
Probability (PROB) 30 Temporary (TEMPO)
8.0 km · Light Showers Rain (-SHRA)
06:00Z → 10:00Z
[PROB30 TEMPO 29015G25KT]
Probability (PROB) 30 Temporary (TEMPO)
290° 15 kt G25
19:00Z → Tomorrow 06:00Z
VFR
[BECMG VRB03KT 9999 FEW020 SCT035]
Becoming (BECMG)
Variable (VRB) 3 kt · 9.7 km · Few (FEW) 2000ft · Scattered (SCT) 3500ft
Tomorrow 06:00Z → Tomorrow 12:00Z
VFR
[BECMG 19010KT 9999 FEW020 SCT035]
Becoming (BECMG)
190° 10 kt · 9.7 km · Few (FEW) 2000ft · Scattered (SCT) 3500ft
METAR EGCC 060520Z 21003KT 9999 SCT029 11/10 Q1019 TAF EGCC 060500Z 0606/0712 27011KT 9999 FEW020 SCT035 PROB30 TEMPO 0606/0612 8000 -SHRA PROB30 TEMPO 0606/0610 29015G25KT BECMG 0619/0622 VRB03KT BECMG 0706/0709 19010KT
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GA is accommodated at Manchester, but handling is mandatory and only available through FBOs such as Ocean Sky (formerly NEA) or Executive Aviation. There is no AVGAS available. The FBO terminal is separate from the main passenger complex; taxis must be arranged by phone or through the handler, who can assist with transfers to the main side.
Operations require careful timing: departures between 06:30–11:00 and 16:00–20:00 Monday to Friday, and 06:30–11:00 Saturday, incur a high airport departure fee—at least £140 for a single. Outside these hours, a lower off-peak departure fee applies. Example: total charges for a typical visit (handling, runway/ATS, parking over 90 minutes, security, and one departing passenger) can reach about £280 plus VAT and credit card surcharge. Arrivals are possible IFR or VFR; VFR arrivals may route via Thelwall VRP and the low-level route.
Parking over 90 minutes incurs an additional fee. No AVGAS is available on site. Barton (Manchester City Airport) is an alternative but has grass runways that may be unsuitable for some aircraft due to length or waterlogging. Liverpool is another nearby option.
Manchester offers convenient access to the city but at high cost and with operational restrictions for GA. Procedures vary; see AIP/NOTAM.