EGDL

RAF Lyneham

Airport
ICAO code
EGDL
Summary
ICAO Region
EUR
ICAO Territory
Location

Lyneham, Wiltshire,

Elevation
513 ft
Coordinates
51° 30' 18" N , 1° 59' 36" W
KCC
Metar

Description

Military training base, 15 nm south west of Swindon, UK. For many years home to the RAF tactical transport force.

Climatology

Temperate Marine climate/Oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). Moderately cool summer and comparatively warm winter.

Prevailing wind from the South West. Susceptible to fog in December if a high pressure system becomes static over the UK.

Runways

Designator Length Width Surface Rops
18/36 1826 45 ASP No/No
6/24 2386 45 ASP No/No

Airport map

Aerial View

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