Originally Posted by
ksjc
I’m planning to use RAF Northolt next month. We usually hit Farnborough but giving EGWU a shot. I understand about the M-F 9-5 operating hours and this will be fine. I’ve also heard of irregular airport closures due to Royal Flight and ATC work stoppages. Does anyone have any experience with this? How much notice is given? 2 hours? 2 days? I guess landing at an alternate isn’t a big deal....I’m mostly concerned with being stranded at the field unable to depart because of this.
Anyone have experience with this?
Unexpected stoppages due to ATC still ongoing - two closures last week all day. Would avoid like plague and stick with the Farnboroughs, Biggins Oxfords etc.