Felixkirk airfield

Introduction to Felixkirk airfield

Felixkirk airfield was established in the early 1900s as a grass airstrip. Since then, it has evolved into a thriving aviation hub that offers a variety of services to pilots and travelers. What makes Felixkirk unique is its picturesque location in the heart of the North Yorkshire countryside.

Services & products

Felixkirk airfield offers a range of services, including aircraft maintenance, flight training, and fueling. The airfield provides a home to a variety of aircraft, from small single-engine planes to larger corporate jets. Customers can also purchase aviation-related products, such as charts and flight planning software.

Location

Felixkirk airfield is located in the charming village of Felixkirk, near Thirsk in North Yorkshire. The area is known for its rolling hills, picturesque villages, and historic landmarks. Visitors can expect to find a variety of businesses in the area, from quaint cafes to local pubs. The airfield is conveniently located near several public transportation options, including the Thirsk train station (3.2 miles), the Northallerton train station (8.8 miles), and the Leeds Bradford Airport (32 miles).

Benefits

Felixkirk airfield is the perfect choice for pilots and travelers who value personalized service and attention to detail. The airfield's experienced staff are dedicated to ensuring that every customer has a safe, enjoyable, and hassle-free experience. With its stunning location and top-notch facilities, Felixkirk airfield offers a unique and unforgettable aviation experience.

Good to know

Customers should be aware that Felixkirk airfield is a privately-owned airfield and may not be open to the public at all times. Visitors are advised to contact the airfield in advance to confirm availability.

Reviews

Customers rave about Felixkirk airfield's beautiful location and friendly staff. Pilots appreciate the airfield's well-maintained runways and modern facilities. One customer wrote, "Felixkirk airfield is the perfect place for a weekend getaway. The staff are knowledgeable and friendly, and the location can't be beat."

Amenities

runway
hangar
fuel station
lighting system

FAQ

What is the size and condition of the airstrip, and what type of aircraft can safely use it?

Our airstrip at Felixkirk airfield is approximately 500 meters long and is in excellent condition. It is suitable for small aircraft such as Cessnas, Pipers, and Beechcraft. However, larger aircraft such as Gulfstreams or Learjets may not be able to land or take off safely due to the runway's length.

Are there any restrictions or permits required for landing at the airstrip?

There are no specific restrictions or permits required for landing at our airstrip at Felixkirk airfield. However, pilots must comply with all standard aviation regulations and obtain any necessary permits or clearances for their flight.

What are the fees associated with using the airstrip, and are there any additional charges for services such as refueling or maintenance?

The fees for using our airstrip at Felixkirk airfield vary depending on the type of aircraft and length of stay. We do offer refueling services, and there may be additional charges for maintenance or other services requested. We recommend contacting us directly for a quote.

Are there any amenities or facilities available at the airstrip for passengers or crew, such as restrooms or a waiting area?

We have a small pilot lounge with restrooms available for passenger and crew use at our airstrip at Felixkirk airfield. However, there are no other amenities or facilities available at this time.

What is the protocol for scheduling and reserving use of the airstrip, and are there any blackout dates or times that are unavailable?

To schedule and reserve use of our airstrip at Felixkirk airfield, we recommend contacting us directly to check availability and receive a quote. There are no specific blackout dates or times, but we recommend booking in advance to ensure availability.