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Private handling at Sywell Aerodrome (Northampton) EGBK

Sywell Aerodrome (Northampton) has one handling company listed for private and business aircraft: Sywell Aerodrome Ltd. Ask your operator which one they have booked.

Who handles private aircraft

Sywell Aerodrome Ltd

Where the terminals are

Aviator Hotel with restaurant and bar beside the apron; Pilots' Mess.

Before you land

Permission
Prior permission (PPR) is required before you land.
Customs
By arrangement / prior notice (GAR required from outside mainland UK)
Opening hours
Mon–Fri CLOSED to all visiting aircraft (no radio, fire cover or fuel). Sat–Sun 09:00–18:00 or sunset, whichever is earlier (local)

Strictly PPR for all non-based aircraft via online form (never by radio); not a licensed aerodrome; visiting aircraft weekends only; Avgas and Jet A-1 self-service pumps; a helicopter operator is based on site.

Hours and requirements are as the airport publishes them, last checked 29 Sep 2026. Check with the airport or your operator before you set off.

Getting to the terminal

Sywell Aerodrome, Hall Farm, Sywell, Northampton, NN6 0BN.

FromDriveDistance
Northampton20 min10 mi · 16 km
Milton Keynes35 min27 mi · 44 km
Leicester55 min35 mi · 56 km

Road time without traffic. Routes: OSRM, map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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