Regional airport · Grantham, United Kingdom
RAF Barkston Heath
- Elevation
- 367 ft
- Coordinates
- 52°58′N 0°34′W
- Local time
- Europe/London
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Field information
EGYE runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
RAF Barkston Heath (EGYE/XGM) has 3 runways; the longest, 06/24, is 5,722 ft (1,744 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: No fuel available. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 1. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at EGYE, 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
Grantham, Lincolnshire
Elevation
367 ft
Position
52.9606, -0.5594
Traffic level
High
Fuel
No fuel available
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 1
Runways · EGYE
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 5,722 ft (1,744 m) | 151 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
| 10/28 | 4,193 ft (1,278 m) | 151 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
| 18/36 | 2,608 ft (795 m) | 75 ft | asphalt | — |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at EGYE.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at RAF Barkston Heath (EGYE / XGM) in Grantham, United Kingdom, through one 24/7 OCC desk. EGYE 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 EGYE
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.
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Ground Handling at EGYE
Direct FBO and handler coordination at EGYE covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at EGYE
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at EGYE is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to EGYE
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for EGYE: 52° 57′ 38″ N 0° 33′ 34″ W; elevation 367 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Grantham
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Grantham. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at EGYE.
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Cargo Operations at EGYE
Support for freighter operations into EGYE covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where EGYE sits in the network
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Operating into EGYE?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at RAF Barkston Heath — one desk for the whole trip.