The table below displays the radio frequencies in operation
at Bristol Airport and what you can expect to hear on each frequency
Tower
133.850
What you will hear:
Airfield movements, Runway surface inspections, Flight clearances, Aircraft pushback's, Final approach instructions, Departing aircraft instructions, Visual approach's
Approach
136.075
What you will hear: Aircraft starting approach into Bristol from the national airways system, aircraft departing from Bristol joining the national airways
system.
Radar
125.650
What you will hear: Bristol radar provides an FIS service (Flight Information Service) to light aircraft
below a certain altitude using VFR (Visual Flight Rules).
Aircraft on-route from one aerodrome to another who pass
through Bristol's airspace will be guided by Radar and
then passed on to the next aerodrome.
Service Air
130.600
What you will hear: Airlines will radio their fuel requirements and passenger requirements ahead
to ground operations, this helps to speed up aircraft
turnaround
ATIS
126.025
What you will hear:
The ATIS or Automatic Terminal Information Service provides the pilot with the current information concerning the airfield such as runway
in use, wind direction etc. To hear Bristol's ATIS go to our ATIS Service page
To view all the technical information about Bristol Airport, go to our Airfield Guide.
