What is the tower frequency at EGGD?

The tower frequency at Bristol is 133.85 MHz.

Does EGGD require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for Bristol (United Kingdom).

Where is EGGD located?

Bristol (EGGD) is located in Bristol, United Kingdom.

What is the IATA code for EGGD?

The IATA code for Bristol is BRS.

How long is the runway at EGGD?

The main runway at Bristol (09/27) measures 6597 X 147.

Does EGGD have an ILS approach?

Yes, Bristol has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 09/27.

Is EGGD a port of entry?

Yes, Bristol is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.

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Bristol (EGGD/BRS) — Bristol, United Kingdom

Bristol (EGGD/BRS) serves Bristol, United Kingdom. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (09/27). Field elevation is 622 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Section Breakdown

Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 3/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 1/2

Additional Info 8/10

Observed Activity · Jul 23

74 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 62 on the ground · busiest hour 05:00Z

2026-07-182026-07-23

Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals

Data last updated: 2026-06-25

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: EGGD
Name: Bristol
Type: medium_airport
Category: International
Latitude: 51.382702
Longitude: -2.71909
Elevation: 622 ft
Country: United Kingdom
Municipality: Bristol
IATA Code: BRS
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: Europe/London
Distance from City: 11.6 km
VFR: Yes
IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 09/27

Designation: 09/27
Dimensions: 6597 X 147
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: YES
NAVAIDs: NDB
Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIA, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

Tower: 133.850 MHz
Ground: 121.925 MHz
Operations: N/A
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: 126.025 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday N/A

Tuesday N/A

Wednesday N/A

Thursday N/A

Friday N/A

Saturday N/A

Sunday N/A

Extra Hours On Request: No
Remarks: N/A

Contacts

AIS Tel: N/A
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: N/A
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: http://www.bristolairport.co.uk/
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: No
PPR Required: No
PPR Contact: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Fees

Landing Fee: £8.50-£12.00 per tonne MTOW, minimum charge £85
Parking Fee: £0.50-£1.20 per tonne MTOW per hour; first 2 hours may be free
Handling Mandatory: Yes
Currency: GBP
Remarks: Noise surcharges may apply for Chapter 3 aircraft. VAT at 20% applicable on all fees.

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: Jet A-1
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-02-18
Remarks: 24-hour availability. Multiple suppliers. Volume discounts available for uplift over 5,000 liters.

Immigration

Port of Entry: Yes
GENDEC Required: Yes
GAR Required: Yes
Remarks: GAR (General Aviation Report) required for all international flights. eAPIS/API submission required. UK Border Force present at major airports; advance notification required for GA arrivals.

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Restrictions

Curfew Start: 23:30
Curfew End: 06:00
Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
Remarks: Minimum Chapter 3 compliance required. Night curfew 23:30-06:00 local time. Exemptions may apply for emergency, medical, and state flights. Noise abatement procedures in effect.

Alternates

EGFF

ICAO: EGFF
Name: Cardiff
Distance (NM): 23.4
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: GAR (General Aviation Report) required for all international flights. eAPIS/API submission required. UK Border Force present at major airports; advance notification required for GA arrivals.

EGTE

ICAO: EGTE
Name: Exeter
Distance (NM): 46.9
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: GAR (General Aviation Report) required for all international flights. eAPIS/API submission required. UK Border Force present at major airports; advance notification required for GA arrivals.

EGHH

ICAO: EGHH
Name: Bournemouth
Distance (NM): 49.0
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: GAR (General Aviation Report) required for all international flights. eAPIS/API submission required. UK Border Force present at major airports; advance notification required for GA arrivals.

EGHI

ICAO: EGHI
Name: Southampton
Distance (NM): 57.5
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: GAR (General Aviation Report) required for all international flights. eAPIS/API submission required. UK Border Force present at major airports; advance notification required for GA arrivals.

EGBB

ICAO: EGBB
Name: Birmingham
Distance (NM): 73.7
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: UK Border Force on-site. GAR required for GA flights from outside UK/CTA.

Airport Services

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United Kingdom Permit Requirements

Medium Landing: 5d

Overflight Permit: No
Landing Permit: Conditional
Overflight Lead Time: N/A
Landing Lead Time: 3 working days (ad hoc charter); 5 working days (experimental/non-standard); longer for first-time applicants

Private / GA Operations:

Private flights generally exempt from permit requirements. PPR may be needed at some airports.

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Active NOTAMs

J2330/26 info

Temporary restricted area

RESTRICTED AREA (TEMPORARY) INSTALLED FOR UAS ONLY (BRISTOL). WI AREA BOUNDED BY 512644N 0023944W - 512717N 0023843W - 512704N 0023814W - 512702N 0023745W - 512653N 0023737W - 512642N 0023743W - 512635N 0023744W - 512627N 0023739W - 512602N 0023836W - 512644N 0023944W. DOES NOT APPLY TO ANY U…

2026-08-07 03:00:00 2026-08-09 21:00:00

C4917/26 info

ILS out of service

ILS RWY 09/27 NOT AVBL DUE FLIGHT CALIBRATION. DME MAY NOT BE AVBL DEPENDING ON RWY IN USE. DELAYS OF UP TO 20 MIN MAY BE EXPERIENCED.

2026-07-29 04:00:00 2026-07-29 17:00:00

C4915/26 info

Aerodrome restriction

AD OPEN

2026-07-29 02:05:00 2026-07-29 04:00:00

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Nearby Airports

EGDY RNAS Yeovilton 23 NM EGFF Cardiff 23 NM EGHG Yeovil/Westland Aerodrome 27 NM EGSY St. Athan Airport 27 NM EGHS Henstridge Airfield 27 NM EGTW Oaksey Park Airport 30 NM EGBP Cotswold Airport 30 NM EGHA Compton Abbas Aerodrome 33 NM

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tower frequency at EGGD?: The tower frequency at Bristol is 133.85 MHz.
What fuel is available at EGGD?: Bristol offers Jet A-1.
Does EGGD require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Bristol (United Kingdom).
Where is EGGD located?: Bristol (EGGD) is located in Bristol, United Kingdom.
What is the IATA code for EGGD?: The IATA code for Bristol is BRS.
How long is the runway at EGGD?: The main runway at Bristol (09/27) measures 6597 X 147.
Does EGGD have an ILS approach?: Yes, Bristol has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 09/27.
Is EGGD a port of entry?: Yes, Bristol is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.

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