We welcome responsible and competent pilots. The purpose of making PPR mandatory is to enhance safety, to ensure visitors have properly briefed themselves in advance, and have satisfied themselves, that they and their aircraft are suitable for SpireView Airstrip. In so doing we hope that visitors will have a safe and good experience when visiting our airstrip.
Visiting aircraft are welcome however PPR is mandatory for all flights.
To obtain PPR you must:
- Read the Terms & Conditions below.
- Provide all mandatory information and accept terms and conditions.
- Once submitted, you will receive an email approving or denying PPR.
- Any issues, please give Mark a call on +44 7976 742170
Terms & Conditions of Use
- SpireView Airstrip is operated by AirsportUK.
- All permissions, agreements, PPR etc are made solely and exclusively by AirsportUK
- No suggestion, whether written or featuring on any media such as a website, forum etc, or verbal from anyone shall over-ride or vary these Terms & Conditions.
- The only variance shall be provided expressly in writing by AirsportUK.
- By providing permission (or PPR) to land at SpireView Airstrip, AirsportUK makes no suggestion or agreement as to the suitability of your aircraft, the pilot; or the suitability, condition or state of the runway; or prevailing conditions at the Airfield pertaining to the safe conduct of your flight. You are solely responsible for ensuring that your skills, your aircraft and all prevailing conditions are suitable to safely and legally conduct any flight to or from SpireView Airfield.
- Granting of PPR and acceptance by you of our Terms & Conditions of use are applicable to all flights and activities relating to your use of SpireView Airfield. regardless of how many times you may land or take off.
You agree to the following:
- You use SpireView Airfield entirely at your own risk.
- You will only land and take off from designated runways.
- You will make those accompanying you including all passengers, children etc aware of these Terms & Conditions and take full and total responsibility for their health & safety during their visit. Furthermore, you shall ensure that they too had read and understood these Terms and Conditions.
- That you shall be responsible for you complying with all rules, laws and guidelines as set out by the CAA.
- All flying activities are solely at your own risk. You agree to indemnify SpireView Airfield/AirsportUK from all and any costs, awards, injury claims etc that may be made against SpireView Airfield/AirsportUK that occur as a result of any accident, injury and damage caused by your flying activity. This includes any claim made by your passengers, insurance company, aircraft owner or any other connected party. Flying activity means anything to do with an aircraft – whether it being flown, taxied or while parked up.
- SpireView Airstrip is an unlicensed farm strip. It has inherent dangers and hazards that are not necessarily prevalent at licensed airfields. This includes (but is not exhaustive) un-even ground, mole hills, rabbit holes, wild birds, high crops, soft ground, trees, turbulence caused by nearby trees, hedges etc. The quality of the airfield surface, grass length, firmness and weight bearing ability of the ground etc are all variable (often changing quickly or with no perceptible visual indication) as is wind direction, wind speed, temperature and air density. These all have a significant impact on required distances for the aircraft that you are flying to safely land and take off.
You declare that:
- You have calculated the appropriate take off distance required for the prevailing conditions at the Airfield and loading conditions of your aircraft etc. Furthermore you have applied the safety factors recommended by the CAA (See CAA Safetysense Leaflet 12 – Strip Flying and Safetysense Leaflet 09 Aircraft Performance).
- You are sufficiently trained, skilled and current in short field, soft field and rough field operations.
- That your aircraft is suitable for use at SpireView Airstrip
- That you and your aircraft is properly and fully insured
- That you shall comply with the joining instructions as published and updated from time to time on airsportuk.co.uk
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