What is the tower frequency at EGDR?

The tower frequency at RNAS Culdrose is 122.1 MHz.

Does EGDR require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for RNAS Culdrose (United Kingdom).

Where is EGDR located?

RNAS Culdrose (EGDR) is located in Helston, United Kingdom.

How long is the runway at EGDR?

The main runway at RNAS Culdrose (06/24) measures 1028x46m.

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RNAS Culdrose (EGDR) — Helston, United Kingdom

RNAS Culdrose (EGDR) serves Helston, United Kingdom. This is a mid-sized airport with 3 runways (06/24, 11/29). Field elevation is 267 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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69% Data Complete 36 of 52 points

Missing: Operations, Fuel, Contacts

Section Breakdown

Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 4/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 0/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 2/10

Observed Activity · Jul 22

2 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 12:00Z

2026-07-182026-07-22

Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals

Data last updated: 2026-07-23

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: EGDR
Name: RNAS Culdrose
Type: medium_airport
Category: Military
Latitude: 50.086102
Longitude: -5.25571
Elevation: 267 ft
Country: United Kingdom
Municipality: Helston
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 06/24

Designation: 06/24
Dimensions: 1028x46m
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Runway 11/29

Designation: 11/29
Dimensions: 1831x46m
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Lighted
NAVAIDs: ILS 29 109.75
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Runway 18/36

Designation: 18/36
Dimensions: 1051x46m
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

Tower: 122.100 MHz
Ground: 122.100 MHz
Operations: 572.500 MHz
Traffic/Approach: 134.050 MHz
ATIS: 23.185 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: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

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

Immigration

Port of Entry: No
GENDEC Required: No
GAR Required: No
Remarks: N/A

Airport Services

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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

U6329/26 critical

Aerodrome closed

AD CLOSED

2026-07-24 10:25:30 Until further notice

U5710/26 info

ILS out of service

ILS RWY 29 U/S DUE MAINT

2026-08-20 07:00:00 2026-08-20 16:00:00

U6285/26 info

Aerodrome restriction

AD OPR HRS 03-06 1100-1600 07 0730-1100 10-21 CLSD 24-27 1100-1600 28 0730-1100 31 CLSD

2026-08-03 10:00:00 2026-08-31 18:30:00

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tower frequency at EGDR?: The tower frequency at RNAS Culdrose is 122.1 MHz.
Does EGDR require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for RNAS Culdrose (United Kingdom).
Where is EGDR located?: RNAS Culdrose (EGDR) is located in Helston, United Kingdom.
How long is the runway at EGDR?: The main runway at RNAS Culdrose (06/24) measures 1028x46m.

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