International hub · Manchester, United Kingdom
Manchester
- Elevation
- 257 ft
- Coordinates
- 53°21′N 2°17′W
- Local time
- Europe/London
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Field information
EGCC runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Manchester (EGCC/MAN) has 2 runways; the longest, 05R/23L, is 10,007 ft (3,050 m) of concrete. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 10. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Slot coordinated (IATA Level 3): plan slot requests into the trip timeline. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at EGCC, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
International hub
Time zone
Europe/London
Country
United Kingdom
GB
Municipality
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Elevation
257 ft
Position
53.3494, -2.2795
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1 & Avgas
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 10
Operating hours
Open 24 hours (H24)
Slots
Slot coordinated (IATA Level 3)
Airport category
B
Crew briefing required
Runways · EGCC
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05R/23L | 10,007 ft (3,050 m) | 148 ft | concrete | Lighted |
| 05L/23R | 10,000 ft (3,048 m) | 148 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at EGCC.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Manchester (EGCC / MAN) in Manchester, United Kingdom, through one 24/7 OCC desk. EGCC is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at EGCC
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – United Kingdom
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of United Kingdom. Applicable permit lead times for United Kingdom are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for United Kingdom are managed end-to-end.
- 02
Ground Handling at EGCC
Direct FBO and handler coordination at EGCC covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at EGCC
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at EGCC is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to EGCC
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for EGCC: 53° 20′ 58″ N 2° 16′ 46″ W; elevation 257 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in Manchester
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Manchester. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at EGCC.
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Cargo Operations at EGCC
Support for freighter operations into EGCC covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where EGCC sits in the network
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Operating into EGCC?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Manchester — one desk for the whole trip.