Aerodrome
EGLD - DENHAM
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
- EGLD
- Type
- Aerodrome
- Location
- 1.5 NM E of Gerrards Cross.
- Status
- Normal
- Use
- PERMIT
- Helicopter facilities
- No helicopter landing area listed
- Elevation
- 249 ft
- Magnetic variation
- 1.20° (2027) annual change 0.17°
- Coordinates
- 51.58833, -0.51306
Operating hours
0800-1800 (0700-1900); and by arrangement.
Operational notes
This aerodrome is PPR by telephone or via Webform (www.egld.com). WDI lit at night.
- Address to substantiate AFS connectivity.
- Valid until: Unlimited
Contact
Operator: BICKERTON'S AERODROMES LTD
Phone: 01895-832161
Email: [email protected]
Address: C-Ops Offices, Hangar Road, Denham Aerodrome, Tilehouse Lane, Denham, UB9 5DF.
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | TODA | LDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 | 775 m | 18 m | Asphalt | 686 mTORA 686 m | 706 mASDA 742 m |
| 24 | 775 m | 18 m | Asphalt | 728 mTORA 728 m | 670 mASDA 748 m |
| 12 | 546 m | 18 m | Grass | 363 mTORA 363 m | 419 mASDA 533 m |
| 30 | 546 m | 18 m | Grass | 432 mTORA 432 m | 363 mASDA 546 m |
Helicopter landing areas
No helicopter landing areas are listed for this aerodrome.
Radio frequencies
| Callsign | Frequency | Availability | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other service | |||
| Other service | |||
| DENHAM RADIO | 130.730 MHz | LIMITED 0800-1800 (0700-1900); and by arrangement. A/G frequency. DOC 10 NM/3,000 FT. | Service notes: ATZ hours coincident with A/G hours. |
| Service notes: ATZ hours coincident with A/G hours. | |||
Services
Customs
Status: LIMITED
Hours: By arrangement.
Supplies service
Type: Supplies service
Status: LIMITED
Hours: Fuelling AVGAS 0800-1800 (0700-1900). Jet A1 Mon-Fri 0900-1430 (0800-1330) and by arrangement.
When you are ready to brief
Turn EGLD reference into a full briefing
This free page is only part of the picture for EGLD — you do not yet have live weather, nearby VRPs, airspace context, or NOTAMs here. The Pro workspace brings those together around this aerodrome, with Wise Assistant AI to turn them into a clear pre-flight briefing.
- Nearby METAR/TAF and runway wind for departure planning
- Local NOTAMs with AI-decoded impact and a link into full briefing
- Nearby reporting points and diversion aerodromes on the map
- Pilot Briefing workflow and Wise Assistant narrative in one place
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Preview
EGLD Pilot Briefing
Weather
2,500 m visibility
METAR EGLD 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
EGLD 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.