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Manchester (EGCC) โ€” Manchester, United Kingdom

Manchester (EGCC/MAN) serves Manchester, United Kingdom. This is a major international airport with 2 runways (05L/23R, 05R/23L). Field elevation is 257 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community โ€” contribute to keep it accurate.

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Frequencies 4/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 1/2
Additional Info 8/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: EGCC
  • Name: Manchester
  • Type: large_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 53.349377
  • Longitude: -2.279521
  • Elevation: 257 ft
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Municipality: Manchester
  • IATA Code: MAN
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Europe/London
  • Distance from City: 14.6 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 05L/23R

  • Designation: 05L/23R
  • Dimensions: 10000 X 148
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIB, RNAV (GNSS)
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 05R/23L

  • Designation: 05R/23L
  • Dimensions: 10007 X 148
  • Surface: CON
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT II, RNAV (GNSS)
  • Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.625, 119.400 MHz
  • Ground: 121.850 MHz
  • Operations: 135.000 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: 121.700 MHz
  • ATIS: 128.175 MHz

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: No
  • 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: http://www.manchesterairport.co.uk/
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: Weight-based, approx GBP 6-10 per tonne MTOW
  • Parking Fee: GBP 0.40-0.70 per tonne per hour
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: GBP
  • Remarks: Level 3 slot coordinated. Noise and emissions surcharges apply. MAG published tariff.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Air BP and other suppliers. Hydrant system on main apron.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • GENDEC Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: Yes
  • Remarks: UK Border Force on-site 24h. GAR required for GA arrivals from outside UK/CTA.

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: 24h operation but night noise quota system 23:30-06:00. Preferential runway use and noise abatement procedures. Chapter 3 High or better for night operations.

Alternates

EGGP

  • ICAO: EGGP
  • Name: Liverpool
  • Distance (NM): 20.5
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: GAR (General Aviation Report) required for all international flights. eAPIS/API submission required. UK Border Force present at major airports; advance notification required for GA arrivals.

EGNH

  • ICAO: EGNH
  • Name: Blackpool
  • Distance (NM): 36.8
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: GAR (General Aviation Report) required for all international flights. eAPIS/API submission required. UK Border Force present at major airports; advance notification required for GA arrivals.

EGNM

  • ICAO: EGNM
  • Name: Leeds Bradford
  • Distance (NM): 38.1
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: GAR (General Aviation Report) required for all international flights. eAPIS/API submission required. UK Border Force present at major airports; advance notification required for GA arrivals.

EGNX

  • ICAO: EGNX
  • Name: East Midlands
  • Distance (NM): 46.3
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: GAR (General Aviation Report) required for all international flights. eAPIS/API submission required. UK Border Force present at major airports; advance notification required for GA arrivals.

EGBB

  • ICAO: EGBB
  • Name: Birmingham
  • Distance (NM): 57.1
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: UK Border Force on-site. GAR required for GA flights from outside UK/CTA.

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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:

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Active NOTAMs

A2377/26 info
Aerodrome restriction
TRIGGER NOTAM - PERM AIRAC AIP AMDT 08/2026 WEF 06 AUG 2026 EGCC - AD 2.24 CHARTS RELATED TO AN AERODROME - CHART TITLES REVISED. VOR/DME RWY 05R/05L/23R/23L CHARTS REMOVED. CHARTS RENUMBERED. AD 2 EGCC 4-1 WAL, HAW, LPL, MCT, WHI NAVAIDS REMOVED FROM THE CHART. AD 2 EGCC 6-1 TO 6-6 PROCEDโ€ฆ
2026-08-06 00:00:00 2026-08-19 23:59:00
J1805/26 info
Danger area
TEMPO DANGER AREA (TDA) EGD392D INSTALLED WI AREA BOUNDED BY 532742N 0021050W - 532801N 0021059W - 532812N 0021113W - 532816N 0021124W - 532818N 0021132W - 532817N 0021216W - 532821N 0021217W - 532819N 0021202W - 532828N 0021233W - 532830N 0021235W - 532830N 0021234W - 532823N 0021211W - 532819โ€ฆ
2026-07-14 06:00:00 2026-07-31 22:00:00
J1806/26 info
Danger area
TEMPO DANGER AREA (TDA) EGD392C INSTALLED WI AREA BOUNDED BY: 532818N 0021216W - 532817N 0021216W - 532817N 0021221W - 532815N 0021246W - 532800N 0021222W - 532758N 0021209W - 532756N 0021205W - 532752N 0021201W - 532749N 0021159W - 532746N 0021159W - 532739N 0021159W - 532735N 0021158W - 53272โ€ฆ
2026-07-14 06:00:00 2026-07-31 22:00:00

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at EGCC?
The tower frequency at Manchester is 118.625, 119.4 MHz.
What fuel is available at EGCC?
Manchester offers Jet A-1.
Does EGCC require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Manchester (United Kingdom).
Where is EGCC located?
Manchester (EGCC) is located in Manchester, United Kingdom.
What is the IATA code for EGCC?
The IATA code for Manchester is MAN.
How long is the runway at EGCC?
The main runway at Manchester (05L/23R) measures 10000 X 148.
Does EGCC have an ILS approach?
Yes, Manchester has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runways 05L/23R, 05R/23L.
Is EGCC a port of entry?
Yes, Manchester is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.