Signature Flight Support

Southampton, EN

Airport EGHI / SOU
Hours 7am-9pm
Curfew 22:00-06:00 noise abatement
Customs On-site
International Yes

About Signature Flight Support

Signature Flight Support is the sole handling agent at Southampton Airport, based at Hangar 2 on the northern end of the airfield. All general aviation and charter flights must have an appointed handling agent before arrival, and Signature fills that role exclusively. The facility includes a pilot lounge, conference room, and courtesy shuttle service for passengers and crew needing transport to nearby locations. The ramp is well lit for night operations, and the team provides cabin cleaning, GPU, water and lavatory service, and de-icing capabilities. Fueling is provided through World Fuel Services and must be requested via the handling agent. Southampton Airport sits just four miles from the city center, making it one of the most conveniently located airports in southern England. The M27 and M3 motorways are nearby, providing fast road connections to Winchester, Bournemouth, Portsmouth, and the wider Hampshire area. The airport's 1,723-meter runway accommodates light to midsize business jets comfortably. For charter passengers, Southampton offers a genuinely quick airport experience due to its small size, with minimal taxiing and fast turnarounds. The Signature team handles all the logistics from handling requests to customs coordination, and passengers can expect a straightforward arrival with their vehicle waiting close to the aircraft. While the facility is more utilitarian than the premium FBOs at Farnborough or Biggin Hill, the location advantage and lack of congestion make it a practical choice for passengers heading to central southern England.

Amenities and services

Wi-Fi Passenger lounge Catering Crew lounge Rental cars Ground power Hangar De-icing Fueling Lavatory service International handling

Operations at Southampton Airport

Airport hours
06:00-22:00 local
Noise curfew
22:00-06:00 noise abatement
Customs & immigration
On-site, handled within the terminal

Southampton Airport Parkway railway station is a 3-minute walk from the terminal, with direct trains to London Waterloo in around 60 to 80 minutes. Southampton city centre is 4 miles south, about 10 to 15 minutes by car. Winchester is 11 miles north via the M3, roughly 15 minutes. Portsmouth is about 20 miles east on the M27, typically 25 to 30 minutes. Bournemouth is 35 miles west, around 40 minutes. Car hire and private car services are available at the airport. The Red Funnel and Wightlink ferry terminals for the Isle of Wight are in Southampton city centre, about 15 minutes from the airport.

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Contact

Phone +44 33 0027 1276
Website Visit website

Hours

Weekday 7am-9pm

Quick facts

Chain Signature Flight Support
Airport EGHI
International Yes
Amenities 5