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EGMC Southend

 
Submitted by: trevor_s
 
 
City

Southend

 
Country

United Kingdom

 

The Aircraft

Type
Pa28
MTOW
1200-1499kg
Date of visit
10 Jun 2020
Parked for
based
 

The Experience

Runway condition
hard/good
Taxiway condition
hard/good
Ramp condition
hard/good
Camping
no
Landing fee
30.00 GBP
Parking fee
Handling fee
Ramp check
no
Handling company
Payment method for above
Handling mandatory
no
Fuel type
Fuel price
VAT
Payment method
Immigration
yes GAR
Customs
yes
AIP accurate?
yes
Hangarage
Airport website URL
Airport restaurant
By the entrance to the airport there is a large Holiday Inn Hotel this has a Roof Top Restaurant and Bar. Also here is a small number of shops with a Fast Food restaurant.
Transport used
train
Transport to
London
Cost
20.00 GBP
Duration
45 mins
Comments
Handling not required for aircraft below 5 ton.
Yellow Jacket required and proof of ID.
Southend Airport is a 24hr airport but with night restrictions between 22:00 and 0800
There is an on airfield Railway Station with trains running every 20mins to Central London ( Liverpool Street Station ) takes 45mins.
Southend is large Seaside town on the River Thames. Town Centre has a large number of shops, bars and Restaurants which leads down to the sea front, which is best known for the Longest Seaside Pier in the world.. Nearby is Old Leigh which is an old fishing town with old worldy style street with bars and restaurants.