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RAF Northolt (EGWU/NHT) — London, United Kingdom
At a glance
- Tower
- 120.675
- Runways
- 07/25
- Elevation
- 124 ft
Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.
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69%
Data Complete
36 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
· Oct 26
245 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 14 on the ground · busiest hour 08:00Z
2026-10-132026-10-26
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: EGWU
- Name: RAF Northolt
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: Military
- Latitude: 51.553001
- Longitude: -0.418167
- Elevation: 124 ft
- Country: United Kingdom
- Municipality: London
- IATA Code: NHT
- 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: 1690x46m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Lighted
- NAVAIDs: ILS 25 108.5
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 120.675, 281.175 MHz
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: 132.650 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: 126.450, 120.325, 129.125 MHz
- ATIS: 125.125, 300.350 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: Not recorded
- 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: Not recorded
- PPR Required: Not recorded
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Not recorded
- APIS Required: Not recorded
- GAR Required: Not recorded
- 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.
Active NOTAMs
Q0052/26
info
ILS out of service
ILS RWY 25 U/S DUE MAINT. MAY RADIATE FOR TEST PURPOSES ONLY. NOT
TO BE USED FOR APCH PROCEDURES. FOR INFO CTC 020 8833 8228.
2026-11-23 12:00 UTC
2026-11-23 16:00 UTC
Q0089/26
info
ILS out of service
ILS RWY 25 U/S DUE MAINT. MAY RADIATE FOR TEST PURPOSES ONLY. NOT
TO BE USED FOR APCH PROCEDURES. FOR INFO CTC 020 8833 8228.
2026-11-17 12:00 UTC
2026-11-17 16:00 UTC
U8553/26
warning
Fuel restriction
NO MIL FUEL AVBL. CIV FUELING UNAFFECTED WORLD FUELS OPTION AVBL
2026-10-13 10:25 UTC
2026-10-28 23:59 UTC
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Add a historical factFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at EGWU?
- The tower frequency at RAF Northolt is 120.675, 281.175 MHz.
- Does EGWU require landing permits?
- It depends on the flight. Private flights generally exempt from permit requirements. PPR may be needed at some airports. Permit details for United Kingdom
- Where is EGWU located?
- RAF Northolt (EGWU) is located in London, United Kingdom.
- What is the IATA code for EGWU?
- The IATA code for RAF Northolt is NHT.
- How long is the runway at EGWU?
- The main runway at RAF Northolt (07/25) measures 1690x46m.