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Join us to celebrate the launch of the new Fishburn airfield clubhouse!

16-17th May 2015



/ Overnight camping (Saturday evening)

/ 1940s RAF truck bar

/ Flying display – Twisters (weather permitting) on Saturday afternoon.

/ Evening live hangar band

/ Ceremonial burning of old clubhouse wood

/ Café food, outside BBQ and refreshments available all weekend

/ £5 Landing fee for the Great North Air Ambulance Service

/ Large car parking field for those not arriving by air



Visiting by road;

- Fishburn Airfield, West House Farm, Garmondsway, Ferryhill, Co. Durham DL17 9DY

- Look out for the temporary sign post



Information for visiting aircraft;



- Fishburn Radio 118.275

- Durham Radar 118.850

- Avoid overflying local villages

- Runways 08L and 26R (circuits to the North)

- No overhead joins

- AVGAS 100LL

- The airfield will not be available for landing for a fifteen minute period between 1200-1400 for the Twisters display



On the ground (see diagram above);

- Overnight parking/camping to the north side

- No departures until 1200hrs on Saturday (to assist incoming traffic flow)

- Hold ‘A’ and ‘B’ will be in place to assist crossing the bottle neck at hangar 9.