Visitor Arrival Procedures

Visitors arriving at RAF Brize Norton should enter via the Main Gate and report to the Control of Entry building to book in and collect visitor passes.

Parking While Booking In

Small vehicles (cars, vans, mini-buses, etc) approaching the Control of Entry point should stay in the left lane and use the temporary parking area. Large vehicles (buses, lorries, etc) should park in the right hand entry lane, which does not have a canopy over the vehicle check point, before booking in.

Access & Booking In Procedures

Gaining access to the station will require that you prove your identity using your passport or other authorised method. Please see Access Requirements.

Meeting Passengers From Inbound Flights

Visitors must give details of the passenger they are meeting, including the location their flight is coming from, to the Control of Entry staff. These details will be checked against inbound passenger lists to confirm they are entering RAF Brize Norton to meet a genuine passenger.

For information about the Air Terminal services and facilities available at RAF Brize Norton and contact details for the Air Terminal Passenger Information Desk see Air Terminal Information.

Group Visits

Groups visiting RAF Brize Norton for specific visits, events or activities should be booked in advance by the authorized person at Brize Norton arranging the visit/activity. Full details of the visit, including a list of all visitors, should be forwarded to the RAF Police Counter Intelligence Section at least 5 working days before the visit.

Searches On Entry

Visitors should note there may be a requirement to be searched prior to entering the unit. In the event that anyone refuses permission for these searches, then access to the unit will be denied.

Further Information

Any queries about visitor arrival procedures at RAF Brize Norton may be directed during normal working hours to the Passes & Permits Office on telephone 01993 895882.