Aerodrome
EGJA - ALDERNEY
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
- EGJA
- Type
- Aerodrome
- Location
- 1 NM SW of St Annes.
- Status
- Normal
- Use
- PERMIT
- Helicopter facilities
- No helicopter landing area listed
- Elevation
- 290 ft
- Magnetic variation
- 0.79° (2027) annual change 0.17°
- Coordinates
- 49.70676, -2.21448
Operating hours
Mon-Sat 0735-1830, Sun 0855-1830; (Mon-Thu 0635-1730, Fri-Sun 0635-1830).
Operational notes
Extensions restricted to Scheduled Services only. Commercial flights and all aircraft over 4 tonnes MTOW using Alderney Airport are required to use the services of a handling agent. The following are recognised handling agents at Alderney Airport: Aurigny Air Services: Tel: 01481-822889 Fax: 01481-823670 Email: [email protected] Guard lights at holding point B. Obstacle, boundary, strip, and snow markings. WDI: 494225.80N 0021259.21W (LGTD). Apron floodlighting.
- Address to substantiate AFS connectivity.
Contact
Operator: STATES OF GUERNSEY.
Phone: 01481-822851
Address: States of Guernsey Airport, Guernsey, Channel Islands.
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | TODA | LDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 | 877 m | 18 m | Asphalt | 877 mTORA 877 m | 877 mASDA 877 m |
| 26 | 877 m | 18 m | Asphalt | 877 mTORA 877 m | 877 mASDA 877 m |
| 13 | 733 m | 37 m | Grass | 733 mTORA 733 m | 733 mASDA 733 m |
| 31 | 733 m | 37 m | Grass | 733 mTORA 733 m | 733 mASDA 733 m |
| 03 | 497 m | 37 m | Grass | 497 mTORA 497 m | 497 mASDA 497 m |
| 21 | 497 m | 37 m | Grass | 497 mTORA 497 m | 497 mASDA 497 m |
Helicopter landing areas
No helicopter landing areas are listed for this aerodrome.
Radio frequencies
| Callsign | Frequency | Availability | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Approach | |||
| Approach | |||
| GUERNSEY APPROACH | 128.655 MHz | LIMITED • 0545-2100 (0445-2000). • DOC 25 NM/10,000 FT. | Service notes: ATC Guernsey provides approach service to aircraft bound for Alderney. |
| Service notes: ATC Guernsey provides approach service to aircraft bound for Alderney. | |||
| Tower | |||
| Tower | |||
| ALDERNEY TOWER | 125.355 MHz | LIMITED • Mon-Sat 0725-1840, Sun 0840-1845; (Mon-Thu 0625-1740, Fri-Sun 0625-1835). • DOC 25 NM/4,000 FT. | Service notes: ATZ hours coincident with Tower hours. Extensions by arrangement for scheduled services only. |
| ALDERNEY GROUND | 130.505 MHz | LIMITED Ground Movement Planner. Activated by NOTAM or as directed by ATC. DOC 3 NM/GND. | |
| Service notes: ATZ hours coincident with Tower hours. Extensions by arrangement for scheduled services only. | |||
| Other service | |||
| Other service | |||
| JERSEY CONTROL | 120.455 MHz | LIMITED • 0545-2100 (0445-2030); and by arrangement. • To be used in the event of failure of communications on channel 125.205. | Service notes: DOC 4900N00100W - 4834N00205W - 4920N00400W - 5015N00400W - 5015N00145W - 4935N00100W / 25,000 FT. |
| JERSEY CONTROL | 125.205 MHz | LIMITED 0545-2100 (0445-2030); and by arrangement. CTR and Airway Channel. | |
| Service notes: DOC 4900N00100W - 4834N00205W - 4920N00400W - 5015N00400W - 5015N00145W - 4935N00100W / 25,000 FT. | |||
| Other service | |||
| Other service | |||
| ALDERNEY FIRE | 121.605 MHz | LIMITED • Available when Fire vehicle attending aircraft on the ground in an emergency • Non-ATS channel. | |
Services
Briefing office
Status: LIMITED
Hours: As AD hours.
Customs
Status: LIMITED
Hours: As AD hours.
Handling
Status: LIMITED
Hours: By arrangement.
Notes: By arrangement.
Other service
Status: LIMITED
Hours: As AD hours.
Notes: ARO
Other service - Meteorological service
Status: LIMITED
Hours: As AD hours.
Supplies service
Type: Supplies service
Status: LIMITED
Hours: Fuel unavailable. Uplifts available in Guernsey
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EGJA Pilot Briefing
Weather
2,500 m visibility
METAR EGJA 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
EGJA 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.