Full Sutton Airfield

Full Sutton Airfield
Taxiway at Full Sutton
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Full Sutton Flying Centre Ltd
Serves York
Location Full Sutton
Elevation AMSL 86 ft / 26 m
Coordinates 53°58′50″N 000°51′53″W / 53.98056°N 0.86472°W / 53.98056; -0.86472Coordinates: 53°58′50″N 000°51′53″W / 53.98056°N 0.86472°W / 53.98056; -0.86472
Website www.fullsuttonairfield.com
Map
EGNU
Location in East Yorkshire
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
04/22 772 2,533 Grass
Sources: Full Sutton Airfield[1]

Full Sutton Airfield (ICAO: EGNU) is an unlicensed aerodrome located 8 nautical miles (15 km; 9.2 mi) east of York in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is located adjacent to, and south-east of, Full Sutton Prison.[2]

The Airfield previously held a CAA Ordinary Licence that allowed flights for the public transport of passengers, or for flying instruction as authorised by the licensee, Full Sutton Flying Centre Limited. This licence was given up in 2011.[3] The airfield is not licensed for night use.[4]

Facilities and services

Full Sutton provides instruction for PPL and CPL students.[5] The airfield employs five flying instructors, two full-time, and three part-time.[5] Facilities include a club house for the airfield flying club, hangars, control room, and on-site aircraft maintenance. It provides hire for aircraft types:

  • Cessna 150
  • Cessna 152
  • 2 x Piper PA 28 Cherokee 140
  • 2 x Piper PA 28 Warrior 160
  • Slingsby T67 Firefly
  • Cessna F182 Skylane
  • Cessna 310
  • Cessna 421 Golden Eagle[6]

Runway

Runway 04/22 at Full Sutton is a grass surface, 772 by 19 m (2,533 by 62 ft) strip and is the only runway in use at the aerodrome.[7]

References

  1. ↑ Full Sutton Airfield
  2. ↑ "Google Maps". Retrieved 2010-11-30.
  3. ↑ "Full Sutton Airfield Information". Retrieved 2011-01-29.
  4. ↑ Civil Aviation Authority Aerodrome Ordinary Licences Archived 28 June 2007 at the Wayback Machine.
  5. 1 2 "Full Sutton Airfield, Home". Retrieved 2010-11-30.
  6. ↑ "Full Sutton Fleet List". Retrieved 2010-11-30.
  7. ↑ "Airfield chart". Retrieved 2010-11-30.
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