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The Official Glastonbury Heliport:
Dates of Operation:
Wednesday 21st June – Monday 26th June 2023. 08:00 – 20:00 Local (Mon 08:00 to14:00) Out of hour’s operation available by prior arrangement only.
NOTE: The Police and The Festival Organisation have stipulated that no movements will be permitted between 00:30 and 08:00hrs
There will be a limited facility available to operators / aircraft on Wednesday 21st June and pm on Monday 26th June. Landing fees will still be charged at the full rates. Please advise of any movements that may be required on these dates.
Air Traffic Service:
N/A. Please operate at Pilots discretion using blind calls on Safety com frequency referring to “Glastonbury Helipad”
Frequency:
Safety Com 135.475
Heliport Details:
Position:
51° 09.67 North 002° 33.82 West
OS Map 183 ST605404
2-Miles South West Shepton Mallet
Runway:
Orientation: 09 / 27
Length: 300 Metres x 30 Metres
Elevation: 335 Feet AMSL
Surface: Grass
Fire Cover To CAA H2
Fuel Available:
JET A1 (please note this is a limited supply and fuelling requirements must be pre-arranged in order to guarantee availability.) Fuel booked on the monday and not used will be charged at 50% of the booked amount.
Ground Transport:
Transport may be provided to and from the music festival upon request.
The Glastonbury Heliport is situated within an area of Restriction of Flying Regulations under Article 85 of the Air Navigation Order. This exclusion area is notified in Aeronautical Information Circular (AIC). Due to be published June 2023.
The heliport is therefore strictly Prior Permission Only (PPR) and all bookings must be made by phone and confirmed in writing by returning the fully completed booking form, Indemnity Form and payment to Polo Aviation Ltd.
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