Noise Complaints
To register an aircraft noise complaint please call the dedicated telephone line 01243 755162 and follow the instructions. Alternatively click here to email us. All complaints are treated seriously by following this procedure it will allow us to identify trends and act accordingly
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Fuel and oil
AVGAS 100LL is available from the pump for fixed wing AVTUR JET-A1 is available by bowser. All helicopters are refuelled via bowser. All fuel is available until 15 minutes before closing.
Aeroclub members receive discounted fuel rates.
Aeroshell 80, 100, W80, W100 and Multigrade oils are also available.
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Rescue and Fire Fighting Services
Daily: RFFS Category.1
Categories 2 to 4 are available on request. Please contact ATS on +44(0)1243 755061
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Overseas Flights
Customs and Immigration
The following procedures make bona fide travel easier, without reducing the protection afforded to us by HM Customs.
Notification of expected departures from and arrival at Goodwood should be given to either:
Goodwood ATS: Telephone: +44 (0)1243 755061 Facsimile: +44 (0)1243 755062 (Aerodrome hours)
Portsmouth Customs: Telephone: +44 (0)2392 952700 Facsimile: +44 (0)2392 864149 (24 hours)
Flights from Goodwood
EEC Destinations: Operators are asked to leave a completed notification form with ATS prior to departure.
Non – EEC Destinations: Operators must leave a completed notification form with ATS at least 4 hours prior to departures.
Flights to Goodwood
From EEC: Operators must leave a completed notification form with ATS at least 4 hours prior to arrival.
From Outside EEC: Operators must leave a completed notification form at least 24 hours prior to arrival.
The name, date of birth, nationality and passport number of all on board are needed. You must also declare your intentions to import or export any dutiable goods.
Passports are not needed for Channel Island flights but we advise you to take your passports in case you need to divert.
Changes to the details on the form, including changes of more than 30 minutes to the planned arrival or departure times should be given to ATS before your flight. Please allow sufficient time for us to inform Customs of the changes.
You may pass your flight details to Plymouth Customs direct. However, you must leave a completed notification form in ATS prior to departure and/or immediately after arrival and before crew or passengers leave the aerodrome.
Click for the General Aviation Report (Gendec) PDF
Special Branch Clearance
Under the Prevention of Terrorism Act, the operator must obtain Special Branch clearance for flights to and from Northern Ireland, Eire, the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands, at least 12 hours prior to the flight. The name, address place and date of birth of all on board are needed for the clearance. The telephone number for Gatwick Special Branch is +44 (0)1293 531 994.
Click for the Flight Plan PDF
General Information
Goodwood may not receive inbound Flight Plans therefore please book in by telephone and keep us advised of any changes. We will pass them on to customs on your behalf.
Arriving Out of Hours
If you are planning to arrive outside aerodrome operating hours you must nominate a responsible person to initiate overdue action should you fail to arrive.
Make sure your nominated person has the Heathrow Flight Briefing Unit telephone number (shown above).
Leave the details of your flight with the nominated person – ideally a copy of your inbound flight plan. Keep them informed of any changes. Arrange to contact them no later than 30 minutes after you arrive.
If you fail to arrive they must then contact the Heathrow Flight Briefing Unit Supervisor. If they have not heard from you by your planned landing time plus 30 minutes. The Supervisor will then take overdue action.
Departing Out of Hours
If you depart outside operating hours, inform London Flight Information Service (details below) that you are airborne and ask them to pass your ATD to Heathrow Flight Briefing Unit to open your flight plan.
Radio Frequency
- west of Worthing 124.75
- east of Worthing 124.60
Put a copy of your flight plan and any other documents through the letter box on the ground floor of the control tower.
Flight Training
The aerodrome is well suited for both the PPL student and the more advanced pilot. The ATZ is free of controlled airspace and with its six well maintained runways it makes an ideal place to do circuit training as cross wind landings/take-offs are minimal.
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Forms
Click for Fuel Drawback Form PDF
Click for Out of Hours Indemnity Form PDF
Hardcopies of all forms are available from ATS.
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