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RAF Ascension Island (FHAW/ASI) — Cat Hill, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha

At a glance

Tower
126.2
Runways
13/31
Community check
226 days ago
Elevation
278 ft

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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 2/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 0/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 3/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: FHAW
  • Name: RAF Ascension Island
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Military
  • Latitude: -7.9696
  • Longitude: -14.3937
  • Elevation: 278 ft
  • Country: Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
  • Municipality: Cat Hill
  • IATA Code: ASI
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Atlantic/St_Helena
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 13/31

  • Designation: 13/31
  • Dimensions: 3054x46m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 126.200 MHz
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: 1124.700, 1078.000 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • 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: 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

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Active NOTAMs

M0051/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
OBST LGT ATOP TELEMETRY HILL RADOME OTS.
2026-10-01 10:06 UTC 2026-12-29 23:59 UTC
M0055/26
caution
Taxiway restriction
TWY B EAST ADJ TO FIRE STATION RSTD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN < 205'.
2026-10-01 10:14 UTC 2026-12-29 23:59 UTC
M0053/26
info
OBST LGT ON WIND TURBINE OTS
2026-10-01 10:10 UTC 2026-12-29 23:59 UTC
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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at FHAW?
The tower frequency at RAF Ascension Island is 126.2 MHz.
Where is FHAW located?
RAF Ascension Island (FHAW) is located in Cat Hill, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha.
What is the IATA code for FHAW?
The IATA code for RAF Ascension Island is ASI.
How long is the runway at FHAW?
The main runway at RAF Ascension Island (13/31) measures 3054x46m.