Aerodrome
EGSG - STAPLEFORD
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
- EGSG
- Type
- Aerodrome
- Location
- 4.5 NM N of Romford.
- Status
- Normal
- Use
- PERMIT
- Helicopter facilities
- No helicopter landing area listed
- Elevation
- 185 ft
- Magnetic variation
- 1.41° (2027) annual change 0.17°
- Coordinates
- 51.65250, 0.15611
Operating hours
0830-SS (0730-SS).
Operational notes
This aerodrome is PPR. Outside published hours of operation a minimum of 2 hours notice is required.
- Address to substantiate AFS connectivity.
- Valid until: Unlimited
Contact
Operator: STAPLEFORD FLIGHT CENTRE.
Phone: 01708-688380
Address: Stapleford Aerodrome, Nr. Romford, Essex, RM4 1SJ.
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | TODA | LDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03R | 1,077 m | 46 m | Asphalt/Grass | 1,150 mTORA 1,127 m | 1,077 mASDA 1,127 m |
| 21L | 1,077 m | 46 m | Asphalt/Grass | 1,150 mTORA 1,100 m | 900 mASDA 1,100 m |
| 03L | 900 m | 30 m | Grass | 900 mTORA 900 m | 900 mASDA 900 m |
| 21R | 900 m | 30 m | Grass | 900 mTORA 900 m | 900 mASDA 900 m |
Helicopter landing areas
No helicopter landing areas are listed for this aerodrome.
Radio frequencies
| Callsign | Frequency | Availability | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other service | |||
| Other service | |||
| STAPLEFORD RADIO | 122.805 MHz | LIMITED • 0800-1800 (0700-1700). • A/G frequency. | 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 (2 HR notice required).
Supplies service
Type: Supplies service
Status: LIMITED
Hours: As AD hours.
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Preview
EGSG Pilot Briefing
Weather
2,500 m visibility
METAR EGSG 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
EGSG 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.