The FAAM aircraft, mission control and science planning team is based at Cranfield airfield and University in Bedfordshire.
If you would like to visit the FAAM headquarters, you will need to make prior arrangements with a member of the operational team. Our facility is regulated by the CAA, so we have procedures and guidelines in place to make sure your visit is safe and productive.
Use the menu on the left to navigate through everything you’ll need to know when visiting FAAM. Alternatively, you can get in touch or use our access request form.

Sustainable ground power and towing equipment for our research aircraft
The FAAM Airborne Laboratory has invested in an electric-powered ground power unit and aircraft tug, in a significant move towards reducing carbon emissions from the research facility’s operation. The FAAM Airborne Laboratory’s research aircraft, a specially adapted...