cloud METAR Info
EGSH 271850Z 29002KT CAVOK 17/12 Q1017 NOSIG
Category: VFR
Wind: 290° at 2 kt
Recomended Runway 27 based on current wind conditions, with a headwind component of 1.9 kt and a crosswind component of 0.7 kt.
EGSM - Beccles
location_onLocation: 2 nm SE Beccles, 5 nm SW of Lowestoft.
mapMap: Open in Maps
road Runways
Runway: 10/28
Length: 724 m (2375.32816 ft) close_small 28 m (2375.32816 ft)
Surface: Asphalt
Headings: 268,88
| Runway | Surface | Length | Width | Lighting | TORA / LDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 / 27 | Asphalt/Grass |
690 m 2263.7796 ft |
18 m 59.05512 ft |
Nil |
TORA: 690 m (2264ft) LDA: 715 m (2346ft) TORA: 690 m (2264ft) LDA: 740 m (2428ft) |
altitude Elevation & Pressure
Altitude: 80 ft AMSL
QFE Available: Yes -- Estimated QFE: 1017 hPa
Transition Altitude: 3000 ft
radio Navaids
Name: CLN
Frequency: 114.6 kHz
Notes: R052 39.3DME
description Airfield Notes
Unlicensed aerodrome. Fixed wing, microlights and helicopters welcome.
Establish contact with Beccles Radio on 122.380 at least 10 minutes away for aerodrome information and parachute status.
Noise Abatement: Please avoid overflying local villages, when departing runway 09 please turn right to heading 110° as soon as possible for noise abatement.
loop Circuit & Procedures
At 1000ft QFE
All circuits to the south of the airfield.
Rwy 09 - RH
Rwy 27 - LH
Downwind joins preferred. Helicopters operating on a section of disused runway to the north of rwy 09 threshold.
flight_land Arrival
No arrival info available.
flight_takeoff Departure
No departure info available.
volume_off Noise Abatement
No noise abatement information available.
warning Caution
The runway width is less than the total width of the paved surface. Grass areas of the runway and apron may be closed during wet weather.
report_problem Warning
Beware of motor vehicles accessing the disused rwy and crossing by the approach threshold of rwy 09.
Freefall parachuting takes place up to FL130. If there is less than 5 minutes to drop. Remain clear of the dropzone unless you can land safely in the remaining time. During parachute drops taxying is not permitted however engines may be started (except heli/gyro rotors).
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