Event to mark London Air Traffic Control Centre closure

To mark the final closure of the London Air Traffic Control Centre at its site at the former RAF West Drayton in West London, the Air Traffic Control Engineers are holding a Closing Down Sale - All Engineers must go! event at the Park on 18 July.

An amateur radio station will be operating for the day with special event callsign GB40BYE, reflecting goodBYE after 40 years.

The intention is to operate all bands from top band to 70cm including 6 metres.

Source: RSGB