Leeds Bradford International Airport – Airfield Information

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Leeds Bradford Airport – Airfield Informationᅠ

The airfield information presented from this post was derived directly from www.lbia.co.uk.

Location of reference pointᅠ
Mid point of Runway 14/32 Lat. N535157.23 Long. W0013938.05

Distance and direction from town
6nm NW of Leeds

Elevation
681ft

Aerodrome reference temperature
19° C

Magnetic Variation Annual Change
W3.4° (2005) 0.15° (decreasing)

Transition Altitude
5000ft

Operational Hours
H24. (Winter: 2300-0700 PPR. Summer: 2200-0600 PPR.)

Medical facilities
Limited first aid

Transportation facilities
Buses, coaches and taxis

Nearest railway station
Leeds – Horsforth

Cargo handling facilities
By arrangement

Nearest railway siding
Bradford Valley

Fuel grades
AVTUR JET A-1. AVGAS 100LL. Oil; 80, 100, Shell 555, Exon 2380, Mobil Jet 254, Mobile Jet 2 plus various hydraulic fluids.

Limitations regarding refuelling
AVGAS 100LL is available from Multiflight Ltd.
AVGAS refuelling facilities for helicopters by special prior notified arrangement with Multiflight Ltd.
Out of hours AVGAS 100LL available by arrangement with Multiflight Ltd, Tel: 0113 238 7100, subject to call out charges. AVTUR JET A-1 bowser fuel available on the South side aprons from Multiflight Ltd, Tel: 0113 238 7100.

Repair facilities normally available
Full up to 13000 lbs. AUW, minor above, 24 hour service if necessary

Fire and Rescue equipment
RFF Categoryᅠ7. Category 8 and 9 by arrangement

Seasonal availability
See Seasonal Snow Plan AGA 5

Surface Elevations 681 ft

Slopesᅠ
The downslope gradient over the first 400m of LDA is RWY 14 – 0.83%

Physical Characteristics

Runway PCN Surface Threshold Elevation
(ft)
TORA
(m)
ED
(m)
TODA
(m)
LDA
(m)
Desig- nation True BRG. Dimensions
(m)
14
32
137
317
2250×46 61/R/A/W/T Concrete 673
662
2113
2190
2113
2190
3169
2389
1802
1916

Movement Areas

Aprons Taxiways
Surface Concrete Concrete
Strength PCN 61/R/A/W/T
Width 23m

Taxiing guidance system
Taxiway lighting and apron floodlighting

Indicators and ground signalling devices
Wind direction indicator

Lighting Aids

Runway/Run Lead-in /Approach lights Threshold lights Runway lights Angle of app. lights
14 872 M HI coded centre-line with five
crossbars
HI green with HI wing
bars
Elev bi-directional HI with omni-directional
LI component
HI colour coded centre-line lights (15 m spacing)
TDZ 900 m (RWY 32 only)
Runway end lights red.
PAPI 3.5o RHS
331 m
MEHT 52.5 ft
32 Coded centre-line with 5 crossband 815m Hi supplementary lighting inner 262m PAPI 3o LHS
316 m
MEHT 58 ft

Marking Aids
Runway designation, runway centre-line, runway threshold, fixed distance and touchdown and zone markings. HI taxiway edge lights Runway 32 turning D

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