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City Airport Manchester (EGCB) — Manchester / Salford, United Kingdom

At a glance

Runways
02/20, 08L/26R, 08R/26L, 14/32
Elevation
73 ft

Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.

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62% Data Complete 32 of 52 points
Missing: Operations, Fuel, Contacts
Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 1/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 0/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 2/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: EGCB
  • Name: City Airport Manchester
  • Type: small_airport
  • Category: Domestic
  • Latitude: 53.471699
  • Longitude: -2.38972
  • Elevation: 73 ft
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Municipality: Manchester / Salford
  • IATA Code: N/A
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Europe/London
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 02/20

  • Designation: 02/20
  • Dimensions: 533x32m
  • Surface: GRASS
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Not lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 08L/26R

  • Designation: 08L/26R
  • Dimensions: 641x32m
  • Surface: GRASS
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Not lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 08R/26L

  • Designation: 08R/26L
  • Dimensions: 625x32m
  • Surface: GRASS
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Not lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 14/32

  • Designation: 14/32
  • Dimensions: 398x32m
  • Surface: GRASS
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Not lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: N/A
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: 120.250 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Not recorded
  • APIS Required: Not recorded
  • GAR Required: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

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United Kingdom Permit Requirements

Medium Landing: 5d
  • Overflight Permit: No
  • Landing Permit: Conditional
  • Overflight Lead Time: N/A
  • Landing Lead Time: 3 working days (ad hoc charter); 5 working days (experimental/non-standard); longer for first-time applicants
Private / GA Operations:

Private flights generally exempt from permit requirements. PPR may be needed at some airports.

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Active NOTAMs

L6689/26
caution
Obstacle erected
CRANE OPR PSN 532823.12N 0022159.65W (MANCHESTER) HGT 175FT AMSL 115FT AGL
2026-10-27 07:00 UTC 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC
L5861/26
caution
Obstacle erected
LIT CRANE OPR WI 0.2NM RADIUS OF 532821.59N 0022200.16W (0.82NM 085 DEG MAG FM MANCHESTER BARTON ARP) MAX HGT 205FT AMSL/148FT AGL. CRANE REF EGCB-0436. NOTAM WILL BE SUPERSEDED BY AIP SUP WEF 12 NOV 2026. CRANE REF EGCB-0433)
2026-10-19 00:00 UTC 2026-11-11 23:59 UTC
L5864/26
caution
Obstacle erected
LIT CRANE OPR WI 0.2NM RADIUS OF 532821.59N 0022200.16W (0.82NM 085 DEG MAG FM MANCHESTER BARTON ARP) MAX HGT 205FT AMSL/148FT AGL. CRANE REF EGCB-0436. NOTAM WILL BE SUPERSEDED BY AIP SUP WEF 12 NOV 2026.
2026-10-19 00:00 UTC 2026-11-11 23:59 UTC

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does EGCB require landing permits?
It depends on the flight. Private flights generally exempt from permit requirements. PPR may be needed at some airports. Permit details for United Kingdom
Where is EGCB located?
City Airport Manchester (EGCB) is located in Manchester / Salford, United Kingdom.
How long is the runway at EGCB?
The main runway at City Airport Manchester (02/20) measures 533x32m.