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<p>RAF Northolt remains a core Station with over 1,800 personnel based across 33 diverse
units, from all three of the Armed Forces and wider Government. Alongside 32 (The
Royal) Squadron undertaking VIP and operational command support flying, there are
many other major units at the station in ground roles including an operational and
ceremonial RAF regiment unit, an Army bomb disposal squadron and the British Forces
Post Office.</p><p> </p><p>Air Traffic at RAF Northolt already operates in very close
co-operation with Heathrow with procedures aligned to ensure that mutual operations
can take place safely. The Ministry of Defence continues to work closely with Heathrow
and National Air Traffic Services on the implications of the third runway to ensure
that these mutually safe operations continue. Further work is focused on requirements
to revise procedures and enhance co-ordination in future.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p>
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