Aerodrome
EGHG - YEOVIL/WESTLAND
Location, elevation, runway distances, helicopter landing areas, radio frequencies, and map facts for a quick aerodrome check. Use this as a starting point, then confirm official data and brief weather, NOTAMs, services, local procedures, and runway wind before flight.
Aerodrome details
- Ident
- EGHG
- Type
- Aerodrome
- Location
- 1 NM W of Yeovil.
- Status
- Normal
- Use
- PERMIT
- Helicopter facilities
- No helicopter landing area listed
- Elevation
- 202 ft
- Magnetic variation
- 0.55° (2027) annual change 0.18°
- Coordinates
- 50.94005, -2.65885
Operating hours
Mon-Thu 0900-1630 (0800-1530), Fri 0900-1530 (0800-1430); except PH.
Operational notes
This aerodrome is PPR. Available H24 for ambulance/medical and Police helicopters not required to use a licensed aerodrome. WDIs: 505619.46N 0023954.83W; 505626.30N 0023905.49W (LGTD). Helicopter apron edge lighting.
- Address to substantiate AFS connectivity.
- Valid until: Unlimited
Contact
Operator: LEONARDO UK LTD
Phone: 01935-475222
Address: Yeovil Aerodrome, Lysander Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2YB.
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | TODA | LDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 | 1,190 m | 37 m | Grass | 1,190 mTORA 1,190 m | 1,038 mASDA 1,190 m |
| 27 | 1,190 m | 37 m | Grass | 1,118 mTORA 1,118 m | 1,118 mASDA 1,118 m |
Helicopter landing areas
No helicopter landing areas are listed for this aerodrome.
Radio frequencies
| Callsign | Frequency | Availability | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Approach | |||
| Approach | |||
| WESTLAND APPROACH | 130.805 MHz | LIMITED • Mon-Thu 0900-1630 (0800-1530), Fri 0900-1530 (0800-1430); except PH. • DOC 25 NM/6000 FT. | Service notes: ATZ hours coincident with Approach hours. VDF 505628.35N 0023943.70W |
| Service notes: ATZ hours coincident with Approach hours. VDF 505628.35N 0023943.70W | |||
| Tower | |||
| Tower | |||
| WESTLAND TOWER | 125.405 MHz | LIMITED • Mon-Thu 0900-1630 (0800-1530), Fri 0900-1530 (0800-1430); except PH. • DOC 25 NM/4000 FT. | Service notes: VDF 505628.35N 0023943.70W |
| Service notes: VDF 505628.35N 0023943.70W | |||
Services
Customs
Status: LIMITED
Hours: By arrangement.
Supplies service
Type: Supplies service
Status: LIMITED
Hours: By arrangement.
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EGHG Pilot Briefing
Weather
2,500 m visibility
METAR EGHG 121250Z 28008KT 9999 FEW030 12/04 Q1024
Runway wind
Runway 05 · 070°/08 kt
Crosswind within limits for typical light singles on the longest runway.
Nearby NOTAM
Aerodrome lighting maintenance
PAPI unserviceable until 18:00 UTC. Plan an alternative approach or daylight arrival.
Wise Assistant
Briefing snapshot
EGHG looks workable for a local VFR departure on the latest picture: surface wind is light, visibility is good, and no runway closure is highlighted in this snapshot. The main briefing item is the lighting serviceability notice, so plan a daylight arrival or confirm PAPI availability before committing. Cross-check the current METAR, TAF, and full NOTAM list before departure.