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RAF Brize Norton (EGVN/BZZ) — Brize Norton, United Kingdom

RAF Brize Norton (EGVN/BZZ) serves Brize Norton, United Kingdom. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (07/25). Field elevation is 288 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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67% Data Complete 35 of 52 points
Missing: Operations, Fuel, Contacts
Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 3/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 0/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 3/10
Observed Activity · Jul 23
29 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 6 on the ground · busiest hour 12:00Z
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
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: EGVN
  • Name: RAF Brize Norton
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Military
  • Latitude: 51.75
  • Longitude: -1.58362
  • Elevation: 288 ft
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Municipality: Brize Norton
  • IATA Code: BZZ
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Europe/London
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 07/25

  • Designation: 07/25
  • Dimensions: 3050x56m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: ILS 07 108.55, ILS 25 108.55
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: N/A
  • Ground: 121.725 MHz
  • Operations: 135.750 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: 127.250, 127.250 MHz
  • ATIS: 126.500 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: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

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

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: No
  • GENDEC Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: N/A

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

U6000/26 caution
Only runway closed
RWY 07/25 CLSD
2026-07-28 23:01:00 2026-08-28 23:01:00
U6335/26 warning
Aerodrome restriction
AD OPEN TO OPERATIONALLY ESSENTIAL AIRCRAFT ONLY
2026-07-24 11:14:00 2026-07-26 23:01:00
U6321/26 caution
Obstacle erected
CRANE OPR PSN 514537N 0013430W (BASE HGR, RAF BRIZE NORTON) MAX HGT 46FT AGL/375FT AMSL)
2026-07-28 07:30:00 2026-07-28 17:00:00

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does EGVN require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for RAF Brize Norton (United Kingdom).
Where is EGVN located?
RAF Brize Norton (EGVN) is located in Brize Norton, United Kingdom.
What is the IATA code for EGVN?
The IATA code for RAF Brize Norton is BZZ.
How long is the runway at EGVN?
The main runway at RAF Brize Norton (07/25) measures 3050x56m.