Brighton City Airport

EGKA / ESH

Brighton, East Sussex, GB

EGKA (ESH) Brighton City Airport — Charts, Approach Plates & Operations

8 official charts for Brighton City Airport (EGKA / ESH) — airport diagrams, instrument approach procedures, SIDs, STARs, and operational information for pilots.

EGKA Airport Charts & Approach Plates

Official charts for Brighton City Airport published by the national aviation authority. Updated every 28 days per AIRAC cycle. All links open the official PDF source in a new tab.

All charts sourced from official AIP publication. Last updated: April 6, 2026. Always verify with the official AIP before flight.

Airport Operations

Brighton City Airport (EGKA/Shoreham) operates IFR/VFR traffic with all visiting aircraft requiring PPR. Airport has three runways including main 02/20 (3385ft ASP) and operates Mon-Fri 0800-2000, weekends with reduced hours.

Fuel & Services

Fuel Available
Yes
Fuel Types
AVTUR JET A-1 AVTUR JET FSII F34 AVGAS 100LL
Fuel Hours
Normally available 30 minutes after opening until 30 minutes prior to close
Operating Hours
Mon-Fri 0800-2000 (0700-1900); Sat 0900-2000 (0800-1900); Sun 0900-1900 (0800-1800)
Customs
Available (Available on request. Immigration, 3 hours notice required. Special Branch 12 hours prior notice required)

AVTUR JET A1 50,000 LT, AVTUR JET FSII F34 18,000 LT, AVGAS 50,000 LT. To arrange refuelling at specific times, contact 01273-467395

Parking & Handling

GA Parking
Available
Details
Limited hangar space for visiting aircraft
PPR Required

Special Procedures

All visiting aircraft PPR. IFR training (visitors and based) PPR. Micro-lights and all gliders PPR. Visiting student pilots on qualifying cross-country flights strictly PPR. Flights (visitors and based) during notified periods of A/G strictly PPR. Movements outside notified operational hours are prohibited except by pre-arranged extension

PPL / GA Operations

All visiting aircraft strictly PPR including student pilots on cross-country flights. Microlight and glider operations require PPR. No movements permitted outside operational hours except by pre-arranged extension. Complete GAR forms prior to departure for customs/immigration.

Source: AIP data extracted Apr 6, 2026. Always verify with official AIP before flight. View source

Radio Frequencies

4 frequencies
Tower
125.405
MHz
TWR
Approach
123.155
MHz
APP
ATIS
130.975
MHz
ATIS
A/G
123.155
MHz
RDO
Emergency Frequency
121.500
International Emergency

Usage Instructions:

Tower: Airport traffic control
Ground: Surface movement control
Approach: Terminal area control
ATIS: Automated weather & airport info
• Click any frequency to copy to clipboard
• Always verify frequencies with current charts before flight
• Frequencies may change - check NOTAMs for updates
Data Source: Frequencies are sourced from OurAirports.com, updated daily. Always verify current frequencies using official airport charts, AIP publications, or contact the airport directly. Frequencies may change due to operational requirements or regulatory updates.

Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP)

Free Access
AIP - United Kingdom

Official AIP for United Kingdom via NATS (Free)

Managed by: NATS

Access Information: Freely accessible online
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many charts are available for EGKA (ESH) Brighton City Airport?

We list 8 official charts for EGKA, including airport diagrams, instrument approach procedures (IAP), SIDs, STARs, and visual approaches sourced directly from the official AIP.

Where can I find instrument approach plates for EGKA?

All instrument approach procedures (IAP) for EGKA (ESH) Brighton City Airport are available on this page, linking directly to the official PDF charts published by the aviation authority. These include ILS, RNAV/GPS, VOR and LOC approaches for all runways.

Are the charts for EGKA free?

Yes, all chart links on this page point to official free sources including FAA d-TPP, EUROCONTROL eAIPs, and national aviation authority publications. No subscription required.

How often are charts updated?

Official charts follow the AIRAC cycle and are updated every 28 days. The links on this page always point to the current effective cycle from the official source.