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RAF Cranwell (EGYD) — Cranwell, United Kingdom
RAF Cranwell (EGYD) serves Cranwell, United Kingdom. This is a mid-sized airport with 3 runways (01/19, 08/26). Field elevation is 218 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 23
15 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 16:00Z
2026-07-192026-07-23
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: EGYD
- Name: RAF Cranwell
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: Military
- Latitude: 53.0303
- Longitude: -0.483242
- Elevation: 218 ft
- Country: United Kingdom
- Municipality: Cranwell
- 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 01/19
- Designation: 01/19
- Dimensions: 1464x45m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 08/26
- Designation: 08/26
- Dimensions: 2082x45m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Lighted
- NAVAIDs: ILS 26 108.5
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 08R/26L
- Designation: 08R/26L
- Dimensions: 717x40m
- Surface: GRS
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Not lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 125.050, 268.625 MHz
- Ground: 36.920 MHz
- Operations: 119.375 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: 119.375, 280.775, 119.375 MHz
- ATIS: 135.675, 233.628 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.
Active NOTAMs
U5805/26
info
Aerodrome restriction
AMENDED AD OPR HR
12-15 0900-1645 AND 1745-2230
2026-10-12 07:00:00
2026-10-15 22:30:00
U5804/26
info
Aerodrome restriction
AMENDED AD OPR HR
0900-1645 AND 1745-2230
2026-10-05 07:00:00
2026-10-08 22:30:00
U4898/26
info
Aerodrome restriction
AD NOT AVBL FOR PRACTICE DIVERSIONS, DIVERSION COMMITMENTS OR
VISITING ACFT.
2026-08-26 07:00:00
2026-10-14 17:30:00
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Airport History
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at EGYD?
- The tower frequency at RAF Cranwell is 125.05, 268.625 MHz.
- Does EGYD require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for RAF Cranwell (United Kingdom).
- Where is EGYD located?
- RAF Cranwell (EGYD) is located in Cranwell, United Kingdom.
- How long is the runway at EGYD?
- The main runway at RAF Cranwell (01/19) measures 1464x45m.