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
April – Mountain Flying and Touring Seminar (postponed TBA)
May 28th – 30th – Spamfield Microlight Rally 2021 (Airfield Fully Open)
May 30th – 7pm – 9pm – The Hillmans Live Music
May 30,31st – Helicopter Pleasure Flights (Airfield Fully Open)
June 5th – Vintage Aircraft Flyin (Airfield Fully Open)
June 5th/6th – Wessex Cancer Drive in Cinema
June 12th – Alberts Live Music
June 20th – Live Music with Laurie McVay and the High Rollers
June 26th/27th – Sandown Flampin Event (evenoing bar , BBQ and Music) bring your tents,
June 26th – 7pm – 9pm Live Music with The Hillmans
June 27th – Bader Braves Event (Airfield fully open)
July 2,3,4 – Isle of Wight Scoob Fest (Airfield Fully Open)
July 4th – Live Music with The Hillmans
July 9th – Charity Event St Johns Club (Airfield Fully Open)
Juky 11th – The Alberts Live Music
July 18th – Live Music with Laurie McVay and the High Rollers
July 18th – Wessex Cancer Rainbow Run
July 24th/25th – 90th Schneider Trophy
July 25th – 2pm – 4pm Live Music with the Hillmans
Juky 25th – Car Event
August 3rd-5th – Skydiving
August 7th – Foo Fighters Tribute Charity Gig (4pm – 10pm)
August 15th – Isle of Wight Jag Show (Airport Fully Open)
August 15th – Live Music with Laurie McVay and the High Rollers plus Live Music with The Hillmans
August 26th – 30th – VFM Isle of Wight Scooter Rally (Airfield open with PPR only)
August 27,28,29 – Helicopter Pleasure Flights (Airfield Fully Open)
September 10th – 12th 2021 – Caravan Club Rally (Airfield Fully Open)
September 10th – 13th – West Country Mini Adventure 2021 (Airfield Fully Open)
October 10th – 7 Hills Cycle Race
October 30,31st – Helicopter Pleasure Flights (Airfield Fully Open)
Call the Tower to discuss dates & overnight stays, or any specific food & drink requirements.
Tower: +44 (0) 1983 716926
Email: tower@eghn.org.uk
July 30th 2022 – Warrior Festival 2022
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 £9.00
Gyrocopter £9.00
Single Engine (up to 1200kgs MTOW) £15.00
Single Engine (up to 2000kgs MTOW) £18.00
Twin Engine £25.00
Helicopter £20.00
Motor Glider £15.00
Touch & Go 50% of applicable landing fee
Touch & Go Hourly (or part thereof) £25.00
Commercial Landings £50
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.
TOWER TEL: +44 (0) 1983 716926
EMAIL: tower@eghn.org.uk
MANAGER TEL: +44 (0) 1983 716926
EMAIL: manager@eghn.org.uk
Isle of Wight Airport Sandown
Scotchells Brook Lane, PO36 0JP
