What is the tower frequency at EGXH?

The tower frequency at RAF Honington is 122.1, 278.62 MHz.

Does EGXH require landing permits?

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

Where is EGXH located?

RAF Honington (EGXH) is located in Thetford, United Kingdom.

What is the IATA code for EGXH?

The IATA code for RAF Honington is BEQ.

How long is the runway at EGXH?

The main runway at RAF Honington (09/27) measures 2747x61m.

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RAF Honington (EGXH/BEQ) — Thetford, United Kingdom

RAF Honington (EGXH/BEQ) serves Thetford, United Kingdom. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (09/27). Field elevation is 174 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Missing: Operations, Fuel, Contacts

Section Breakdown

Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 2/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 0/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 3/10

Observed Activity · Jul 23

16 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 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

Data last updated: 2026-04-02

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: EGXH
Name: RAF Honington
Type: medium_airport
Category: Military
Latitude: 52.342602
Longitude: 0.772939
Elevation: 174 ft
Country: United Kingdom
Municipality: Thetford
IATA Code: BEQ
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: Europe/London
Distance from City: N/A km
VFR: Yes
IFR: No

Runways

Runway 09/27

Designation: 09/27
Dimensions: 2747x61m
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

Tower: 122.100, 278.620 MHz
Ground: N/A
Operations: 123.300 MHz
Traffic/Approach: 123.300 MHz
ATIS: N/A

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

U6273/26 info

UAS OPR BEYOND VISUAL LINE OF SIGHT (BVLOS) UTILISING VISUAL OBSERVERS (EXTENDED LINE OF SIGHT) WI AREA BOUNDED BY 522054N 0004608E - 522057N 0004615E - 522104N 0004622E - 522105N 0004638E - 522057N 0004712E - 522053N 0004717E - 522046N 0004738E - 522032N 0004737E - 522027N 0004653E - 52202…

2026-07-29 08:00:00 2026-07-30 15:00:00

U4621/26 info

TEMPORARY CHANGES TO DECLARED DISTANCES: RWY 08 AND 26 TORA 2645M TODA 2645M ASDA 2645M LDA 2645M

2026-05-27 16:36:00 2026-08-27 16:36:00

U4620/26 info

TEMPO BARRIERS IN PLACE RWY 08 THRESHOLD, APRX 100M FM THRESHOLD, TO PREVENT RWY INCURSIONS.

2026-05-27 16:35:00 2026-08-27 16:35:00

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Nearby Airports

EGSR Earls Colne Airfield 26 NM EGSL Andrewsfield 29 NM EGSS Stansted 34 NM EGSQ Clacton Airfield 36 NM EGSX North Weald Airport 44 NM EGMC Southend 46 NM EGSG Stapleford Aerodrome 47 NM EGMT Thurrock Airfield 51 NM

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tower frequency at EGXH?: The tower frequency at RAF Honington is 122.1, 278.62 MHz.
Does EGXH require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for RAF Honington (United Kingdom).
Where is EGXH located?: RAF Honington (EGXH) is located in Thetford, United Kingdom.
What is the IATA code for EGXH?: The IATA code for RAF Honington is BEQ.
How long is the runway at EGXH?: The main runway at RAF Honington (09/27) measures 2747x61m.

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