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Barrow Walney Island Airport (EGNL/BWF) — Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom
At a glance
- Runways
- 05/23, 12/30, 17/35
- Elevation
- 173 ft
Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.
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63%
Data Complete
33 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
3/10
Observed Activity
· Oct 27
3 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 09:00Z
2026-10-172026-10-27
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: EGNL
- Name: Barrow Walney Island Airport
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: Domestic
- Latitude: 54.128613
- Longitude: -3.2675
- Elevation: 173 ft
- Country: United Kingdom
- Municipality: Barrow-in-Furness
- IATA Code: BWF
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 05/23
- Designation: 05/23
- Dimensions: 1048x46m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 12/30
- Designation: 12/30
- Dimensions: 404x46m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 17/35
- Designation: 17/35
- Dimensions: 1011x46m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Lighted
- NAVAIDs: ILS 35 110.15
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: N/A
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: 123.200 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
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.
Active NOTAMs
L6632/26
caution
Aerodrome closed
AD CLSD
2026-11-02 11:30 UTC
2026-11-02 13:00 UTC
L6401/26
caution
Obstacle erected
CRANE OPR PSN 540707.75N 0031602.14W (BARROW-IN-FURNESS)
HGT 145FT AMSL, 105FT AGL
2026-11-21 08:00 UTC
2026-11-22 18:00 UTC
L6717/26
caution
Obstacle erected
CRANE OPR WI 0.1NM RADIUS OF 540742.02N 0031416.12W
(BARROW-IN-FURNESS). ELEV 150FT AMSL / HGT 100FT AGL.
2026-10-26 07:00 UTC
2026-10-30 20:00 UTC
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Airport History
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Add a historical factFrequently Asked Questions
- Does EGNL 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 EGNL located?
- Barrow Walney Island Airport (EGNL) is located in Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom.
- What is the IATA code for EGNL?
- The IATA code for Barrow Walney Island Airport is BWF.
- How long is the runway at EGNL?
- The main runway at Barrow Walney Island Airport (05/23) measures 1048x46m.