RAF St Mawgan HIVE
RAF St Mawgan does not have a HIVE facility
Childcare
Access to local childcare facilities will depend on where you live.
The Service Families’ Accommodation (also know as Married Quarters) is split between three sites.
Contact the Community Support Team:
Phone: 01637 857475
Or
Phone: 01637 857872
Housing
If you need help to find a house when you move to the Station, or addressing any problems with your housing contact the Service Community Support Officer:
Phone: 01637 857475
Email: SMGBSSPMFSCSO@mod.gov.uk
Family contact and temporary accommodation
There are three contact houses available for emergency family accommodation. One on Station and the others off the Station.
Phone: 01637 857872
Email: SMG-BSSPMFFIO@mod.gov.uk
Health and welfare
Medical centre
The Medical Centre on the Station is for military personnel only. Civilian staff and families should register with a local GP.
Dental Centre
There are no dental facilities on Station. Civilian staff and families should register with a local dental practice.
Soldiers’, Sailors’ and Airmen’s Families Association (SSAFA)
SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity provides lifelong support to our Armed Forces, veterans and their families. Our professionally trained and knowledgeable staff are on hand to advise, signpost and support you no matter the situation.
We are an independent service so anything we support you with is confidential and outside the chain of command.
Contact the SSAFA worker, Mrs Laura Galvin:
Phone: 01637 857154
Email: laura.g@ssafa.org.uk
Chaplains
There is currently no chaplain support at RAF St Mawgan.
Emergency support is provided by Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose:
Phone: 01326 552388
The chaplain office hours at Culdrose are Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5pm.
Sports
Station gym
There is a large and well equipped gymnasium at RAF St Mawgan.
RAF personnel serving at RAF St Mawgan are automatically members, although an induction has to be completed before using the equipment.
Civilians working at RAF St Mawgan, and families of RAF personnel can apply to join the gym but a small fee to cover insurance will apply.
Contact Mrs Heather Goodwin:
Phone: 01637 857217
Email: SMG-BSSFDFPEdClk@mod.gov.uk
Sports pitches and courts
There is an astroturf all weather pitch, two squash courts, and a gym hall with various court markings.
Contact Mrs Heather Goodwin:
Phone: 01637 857217
Email: SMG-BSSFDFPEdClk@mod.gov.uk
Social
Community Centre
There is a small Community Centre at St Columb Minor.
Contact Flight Sergeant Justin Churchill:
Phone: 01637 857872
Email: SMG-BSSPMFFIO@mod.gov.uk
Bars and cafés
The Atlantic Club
The Atlantic Club all-ranks bar and café is situated adjacent to the main gate, inside the Station.
Café opening times: Monday to Sunday, 7:30am to 5:30pm.
Bar opening times: Monday to Sunday, 6pm to 11pm.
On occasion, the Club can be booked earlier for functions on request and with the approval of the Station Commander.
Phone: 01637 857935
Children and young people
For more information about children and young people's facilities contact the Community Support Team:
Flight Sergeant Simon Keeble:
Phone: 01637 857475
Or Flight Sergeant Justin Churchill:
Phone: 01637 857872
Other facilities
Spar Shop
The Spar Shop is situated adjacent to the main gate, inside the Station.
Opening times: Monday to Sunday, 7:30am to 5:30pm.
Astra Cinema
The Astra cinema shows films every Monday and Wednesday (doors open 7pm for a 7:30pm start), and a matinee family film every third Sunday (doors open 10am for a 10:30am start).
There is no access to the general public.
