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RAF Ascension Island

RAF Ascension Island (FHAW/ASI) serves Cat Hill, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (13/31). Field elevation is 278 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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65% Data Complete 34 of 52 points
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Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 2/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 0/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 2/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: FHAW
  • Name: RAF Ascension Island
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Uncategorized
  • 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: N/A
  • 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

  • Open: N/A
  • Close: 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

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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.