RNAS Yeovilton
Yeovil, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
YEO is the IATA airport code for RNAS Yeovilton, located in Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom. Its ICAO code is EGDY. The airport is classified as a Regional Airport. It operates in the Europe/London timezone at an elevation of 75 ft (23 m) above sea level. It has 4 runways.
About RNAS Yeovilton
Wikipedia ↗Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton, commonly referred to as RNAS Yeovilton, is an airbase of the Royal Navy, sited a few miles north of Yeovil, in the English county of Somerset. It is one of two active Fleet Air Arm bases, the other being RNAS Culdrose. RNAS Yeovilton is currently home to the Royal Navy Wildcat HMA2, along with Army Air Corps Wildcat AH1 helicopters, as well as the Royal Navy's Commando Helicopter Force Merlin HCi3/4/4A and Wildcat AH1 helicopters.
Location
Open in OpenStreetMap ↗Runways (4)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 4,797 ft (1,462 m) | 151 ft (46 m) | Concrete | Yes | Open |
| 08/26 | 7,580 ft (2,310 m) | 151 ft (46 m) | Concrete | Yes | Open |
| 04/22 | 4,797 ft (1,462 m) | 151 ft (46 m) | Concrete | Yes | Open |
| 08/26 | 7,580 ft (2,310 m) | 151 ft (46 m) | Concrete | Yes | Open |
Airport Details
- IATA Code
- YEO
- ICAO Code
- EGDY
- Type
- Regional Airport
- City
- Yeovil, Somerset
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- England
- Timezone
- Europe/London
- Local Time
- —
- Elevation
- 75 ft (23 m)
- Coordinates
- 51.0094°N, 2.6388°W
- Operator
- Fleet Air Arm
Airport Stats
External Links
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