Polished business jet fuselage after exterior detailing at Manchester Airport
EGCC · Manchester Airport

Aircraft valeting at Manchester - the North’s business aviation gateway.

Exterior & interior cleaning at the largest airport outside London - on the apron, in the hangar, or ahead of your departure. 24/7 crews, dedicated private terminals.

When do you need it?

Urgent? Call us directly - 0333 404 7908

Detailing built around the way Manchester flies.

Manchester runs two runways and a full 24-hour operation, with dedicated private terminals sitting alongside one of the busiest commercial schedules in the country. Our crews work to your FBO’s access window, not the terminal’s.

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Between movements on a busy ramp

Manchester is the largest UK airport outside London and the apron reflects it. We slot exterior and cabin work between movements, coordinated with your FBO, so the stand is clear before your next departure.

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Through the private terminals

Business traffic here runs through dedicated private facilities rather than the main terminals, with their own security, customs and hangarage. We work to that access window and coordinate directly with the handler.

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Out of maintenance

Manchester carries substantial MRO capacity. When engineering signs off we deliver the redelivery detail inside and out, so the aircraft leaves the hangar collection-ready rather than carrying workshop dust and hand marks.

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Based in the North

For aircraft based at Manchester or elsewhere in the North we run scheduled recurring details, planned around your movements. Our northern coverage runs from Liverpool across to Leeds Bradford and up to Newcastle.

The airport
Manchester is the North’s aviation centre of gravity.

Two runways, a 10,000ft main and a full 24-hour operation with round-the-clock customs. Business aviation is handled through dedicated private terminals away from the commercial piers, with their own lounges, screening and hangarage - so a private arrival never touches the main building.

We work to your slot, your FBO’s access window and your departure time - never the other way round.

The work
Scaled to the airframe, delivered on your slot.

Exterior: from quick between-flight wash-downs to full rinseless washes, belly degreasing, brightwork polishing and sealant application.

Interior: from fast cabin resets to deep cleans with leather conditioning, carpet extraction and full galley and lavatory sanitisation. Every product is aviation-approved and matched to the surface it touches.

The promise
One standard across every size of aircraft.

A single pre-departure clean before a VIP flight, or a managed schedule for a based aircraft - the result is the same: a trained crew, a checklist standard, and a completion report noting any damage with before-and-after photographs sent to your inbox.

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    Recent work across UK airports

    The finish you can expect.

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    Before After

    Exterior Valeting - Full dry wash & sealant

    Aircraft interior before detailing Aircraft interior after detailing - pristine cabin
    Before After

    Interior Valeting - Deep clean & stain removal

    Every job is signed off with a completion report - work completed area by area, photos of problem areas and the result, and any pre-existing damage we spotted flagged to you. You get the report whether you were on site or 3,000 miles away.

    How a Manchester detail comes together.

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    Share the aircraft details

    Let us know the type, tail number, the clean you need and your timings. Sixty seconds and it's with us.

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    Fast confirmation

    You'll have availability and a tailored price back quickly. For short-notice work a crew can already be heading to Manchester while we finalise it.

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    Detailed, then documented

    The crew arrives on time, follows a set checklist across the whole airframe, and a photo completion report is in your inbox before you've landed.

    One step from flight-ready.

    Tell us what your aircraft needs at Manchester and we'll come straight back - usually within the hour during operating times.

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    Manchester questions, answered.

    Three and a half hours from the call. The airport runs 24 hours with round-the-clock customs, so an overnight or early-morning detail is straightforward - we regularly work the window between a late arrival and an early departure.

    Yes. Business traffic at Manchester is handled through dedicated private facilities rather than the main terminals, and we coordinate access directly with your FBO or handler.

    Yes. We coordinate with the MRO and detail the aircraft once the work is signed off, so it leaves the hangar collection-ready rather than carrying workshop dust and hand marks.

    We do. Liverpool, Leeds Bradford, Blackpool, Newcastle, Teesside and Humberside are all on our coverage list, so an aircraft repositioning around the North stays with the same crew and the same standard.

    It comes down to aircraft size and how deep a clean you need. A between-flight freshen-up on a light jet is a different job to a full exterior reset on an ultra-long-range aircraft. Send the form and we will come back with a fixed price.

    Manchester: a few things worth knowing.

    A little context on the airport your aircraft is parked at.

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    The busiest outside London

    Manchester is the largest and busiest UK airport outside the London system, and the only one in the North with two full-length runways. For business aviation that means capacity and resilience - far less chance of a slot problem stranding a departure.

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    Private terminals, not the main building

    Business traffic is handled through dedicated private terminals with their own security screening, customs and lounges. Passengers never see the commercial concourse, and aircraft are handled on separate apron areas with their own access arrangements.

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    Open around the clock

    The airport operates 24 hours with 24-hour customs and immigration. Late arrivals and early departures are routine, which means detailing can be scheduled overnight without the aircraft losing a working day.

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    A 10,000ft runway

    The main runway runs to 3,048 metres, long enough for anything in business aviation including VIP widebodies. Whatever is on your fleet, Manchester can take it fully loaded.

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    The gateway to the North West

    The airport serves a catchment of well over ten million people across the North West, and connects directly to the motorway network and the West Coast Main Line. It is the practical entry point for business travel across the region.

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    Where the jet age started here

    Manchester has been flying since 1938 and was one of the first UK airports to handle jet services. It has grown continuously since, and the business aviation facilities on the field today are a long way from the grass strip it began as.