North Weald Airfield
Epping, Essex, England, United Kingdom
EGSX is the ICAO airport code for North Weald Airfield, located in Epping, Essex, United Kingdom. The airport is classified as a Small Airport. It operates in the Europe/London timezone at an elevation of 321 ft (98 m) above sea level. It has 4 runways.
About North Weald Airfield
Wikipedia ↗North Weald Airfield is an operational general aviation aerodrome, in the civil parish of North Weald Bassett in Epping Forest, Essex, England. It was an important fighter station during the Battle of Britain, when it was known as the RAF Station RAF North Weald. It is the home of North Weald Airfield Museum. It is home to many private aircraft and historic types, Essex & Herts Air Ambulance helicopter and is an active flight training airfield.
Location
Open in OpenStreetMap ↗Runways (4)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 6,332 ft (1,930 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | Asphalt | No | Open |
| 13/31 | 3,005 ft (916 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | Asphalt | No | Closed |
| 02/20 | 6,332 ft (1,930 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | Asphalt | No | Open |
| 13/31 | 3,005 ft (916 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | Asphalt | No | Closed |
Airport Details
- ICAO Code
- EGSX
- Type
- Small Airport
- City
- Epping, Essex
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- England
- Timezone
- Europe/London
- Local Time
- —
- Elevation
- 321 ft (98 m)
- Coordinates
- 51.7217°N, 0.1542°E
- Opened
- 1916
- Operator
- Royal Air Force
Airport Stats
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