Cessna 172 G-BAXY on the grass at Sibson Aerodrome

Sibson & Conington Pilot Briefing

Visiting Aircraft Guidance & PPR

Name: Peterborough Flying School
Address: Sibson Aerodrome, Coningsby Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE8 6NE, GB
Telephone: 01832 280634
Price range: £149 - £825
Rating: 4.8

Welcome to Peterborough Flying School! Please review operational safety rules and PPR details for both Sibson Aerodrome and Peterborough Business Airport (Conington) below.

Sibson Aerodrome (EGSP • PE8 6NE)

Sibson PPR: 01832 280634

Mandatory PPR before flight. Active parachuting operates up to FL130.

Contact 10 Miles Out:Wittering Zone 119.675

Sibson Radio:120.330

Drop Ceiling:FL130 (13,000 ft)

Conington (EGSF • PE7 3PX)

Conington PPR: 01832 280634

Prior permission required for Peterborough Business Airport (PFS operations: 01832 280634 / Airfield: 01487 834161).

Conington Radio:129.730

Runway:987m Asphalt

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Sibson Grass Runway 06/24

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Sibson Apron & Clubhouse

Sibson Aerodrome Circuit Procedures & Guidelines

Specific operational rules apply strictly to Sibson Aerodrome due to active parachuting.

NO Overhead / NO Dead Side

Active parachuting to FL130 prohibits all overhead and dead side joins under any circumstances.

Circuit Height: 1000' QFE

Set station QFE. Circuit height 1000 ft QFE. All circuits to the South and East.

Avoid Local Villages

Noise abatement: Avoid overflying local villages (Wansford, Elton, Chesterton) during circuits.

Runway 24 Approach & Pylons

Overfly pylons on final no lower than 300 ft station QFE.

Do NOT land on the undershoot for 24.

Runway 06 All Available Length

All runway length available including starter extension.

Maintained grass surface suitable for tailwheel and nosewheel aircraft.

Conington (EGSF) Standard Airfield Procedures

Standard airfield operating procedures apply at Peterborough Business Airport.

Radio Call: Conington Radio

Contact Conington Radio on 129.730 MHz prior to entering the circuit for airfield join information.

Standard Circuit Height

Standard circuit height 1000 ft AAL. Standard left-hand circuits apply unless instructed otherwise.

987m Hard Asphalt Runway

All-weather 987m hard asphalt runway available for night rating and instrument training.