Isle of Wight Airport Sandown (ICAO: EGHN) is located 1nm (1.9km; 1.2mi) west of Sandown town
The runway is 05/23, which is 884m x 40m and has a grass surface. The airfield elevation is 55′ amsl
Circuits are flown at 1000′ agl. Circuit direction is left hand for runway 05 & right hand for runway 23
Our tower call sign is ‘Sandown Radio’ on frequency 119.280MHz.
Please make blind calls if no response from A/G Radio. Please refresh your browser (F5) to ensure you receive the latest operational status information
Closed = Area is closed and should not be used
Open = Area is open for use, no PPR is required
Open With PPR = PPR is required before use of the area concerned, please call the Tower on +44 (0) 1983 716926. PPR is not provided by e-mail
The Webcam image is updated during daylight hours, approximately every 10-15 minutes. The image shows local time The Webcam images are provided for your entertainment and interest only and should not be used as any part of your flight planning activities If there’s not much going on, why not visit our Photo Gallery or Facebook Page
If you have an event (Fly-In or Charity) you wish to host at Sandown Airport, please email manager@eghn.org.uk
Please keep an eye on this page for additions and changes.
For local accomodation please contact Cheverton Copse Holiday Park 01983 403161
March 20th 2022 – 7 Hills Bike Race
April 16th – Easter Flyin and Spot Landing Comp
April 30th – May 2nd 2022 – Helicopter Pleaseure Flights
May 7th 2022 – Live Music with The Hillmans (from 1300)
May 15th 2022 – Live music with Laurie Mcvay and the High Rollers
May 27th – 29th 2022 – Spamfield Microlight Rally
June 3rd 2022 – Live Music with the RETRO ROCK’ITS all way from the North Island (1300 onwards)
June 11th 12th – Ability Dogs Open Day
June 11th – National Chopper Club
June 14th,15th,16th – Skydive
June 25th/26th – Sandown Flampin Event (evenoing bar , BBQ and Music) bring your tents,
June 25th – – Live Music with The Hillmans 1900 (40’s Weekend)
June 26th – Live music with Laurie Mcvay and the High Rollers
July 1,2,3 – Isle of Wight Scoob Fest (Airfield Fully Open)
July 2,3 – Helicopter Flights
July 12,13,14 – Skydive (prov)
July 17th 2022 – Live Music with The Hillmans from 1300
July 24th – Live music with Laurie Mcvay and the High Rollers
July 30th 2022 – Warrior Festival 2022
July 31st 2022 – Jag Show
July 31st 2022 – Memorial Car Event
August – 9th,10th,11th – Skydive
August 14th – Live music with The Hillmans from 1399
August 21st – Live music with Laurie Mcvay and the High Rollers
August 26th – 28th – Helicopter Pleaseure Flights
August 26th – 29th – Isle of Wight Scooter Rally
Sept 11gth – Live music with Laurie Mcvay and the High Rollers
Sept 16th – 19th 2022 – Mini Adventure
Sept 15th/16th 2022 – Gyro Flyin
Sept 24th/25th – Late Summer Flamping Flyin
October 2nd – 7 Hills Bikes
Call the Tower to discuss dates & overnight stays, or any specific food & drink requirements.
Tower: +44 (0) 1983 716926
Email: tower@eghn.org.uk
Isle of Wight Airport Sandown (ICAO: EGHN) is located 1nm (1.9km; 1.2mi) west of Sandown town Our current operational status is displayed on our Home page Information provided below is for reference only and not a substitute for formal airfield publications, which should take precedence in your flight planning Pooleys Flight Guide have an airfield plate in their publications The runway is 05/23, which is 884m x 40m and has a grass surface. The airfield elevation is 55′ amsl There is a vehicular access road crossing the south west approach to runway 05, 90m from the displaced threshold A public footpath crosses the runway 300m from the runway 05 threshold Circuits are flown at 1000′ agl Circuit direction is left hand for runway 05 & right hand for runway 23
Landing Fees – Inclusive of VAT
Microlight £11.00
Gyrocopter £11.00
Single Engine (up to 1200kgs MTOW) £18.00
Single Engine (up to 2000kgs MTOW) £21.00
Twin Engine £28.00
Helicopter £25.00
Motor Glider £20.00
Touch & Go 50% of applicable landing fee
Touch & Go Hourly (or part thereof) £25.00
Overnight Parking – £12per night
Camping £6per person per night
Commercial Landings £60
Landing fees are payable at the top of the tower. Please pay with cash, as we are not equipped to support card based payments.
Please request a full list of charges from tower@eghn.org.uk if required
Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been and there you will always long to return.