Technical Specification

ARP Co-ordinates and site at AD:

Lat: 512348N

Long: 0032036W

Mid point of Runway 12/30.

Direction and distance from city: 8.5 nm SW of Cardiff.

Elevation/Reference temperature: 220 ft - 19°C.

Geoid undulation at AD ELEV PSN: 169 ft

Magnetic Variation/Annual Change: W3.8° (2004) - 0.15° decreasing.

Type of Traffic Permitted (IFR/VFR): IFR/VFR.

AD Category for fire fighting: RFF Category 8. Category 9 available on request.

Use of aircraft stand ID signs: Stands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, and 17 are parking with marshaller guidance.

Taxiway guide lines and visual docking/ Additionally stands 7, 9 and 10 are equipped with nose-loader type airbridges.

parking guidance system of aircraft stands: The above stands (7,9 and 10) are provided with AGNIS, which is switched on before the aircraft enters the stand and switches off after 20mins automatically. These stands utilise illuminated identification numbers,and Side Marker Boards (SMB).

Aircraft using airbridge, park with AGNIS system. Aircraft not using airbridge will be marshalled.