Regional airport · Benbecula, United Kingdom

Benbecula

EGPLBEB
Elevation
19 ft
Coordinates
57°29′N 7°22′W
Local time
Europe/London

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Field information

EGPL runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Benbecula (EGPL/BEB) has 2 runways; the longest, 06/24, is 6,027 ft (1,837 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 4. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at EGPL, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    Regional airport

  • Time zone

    Europe/London

  • Country

    United Kingdom

    GB

  • Municipality

    Balivanich

  • Elevation

    19 ft

  • Position

    57.4811, -7.3628

  • Traffic level

    High

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 4

Runways · EGPL

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
06/246,027 ft (1,837 m)151 ftasphaltLighted
17/353,963 ft (1,208 m)151 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at EGPL.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Benbecula (EGPL / BEB) in Benbecula, United Kingdom, through one 24/7 OCC desk. EGPL is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at EGPL

  1. 01

    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.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at EGPL

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at EGPL covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at EGPL

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at EGPL is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to EGPL

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for EGPL: 57° 28′ 52″ N 7° 21′ 46″ W; elevation 19 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Benbecula

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Benbecula. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at EGPL.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at EGPL

    Support for freighter operations into EGPL covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Operating into EGPL?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Benbecula — one desk for the whole trip.