Airport · EGKA / ESH

Brighton City Airport

United Kingdom · 7 ft

Runway diagram

Satellite map with the runway layout of Brighton City Airport (EGKA)

Weather

obs 16:50Z · 29 min ago · VFR

Wind: wind 040° 7 kt
Visibility: vis 10 km (6+ SM)
Clouds: clouds —
Temperature: 13° / 8° · QNH 1028 hPa (30.36 inHg)
Density altitude: -,670 ft

METAR EGKA 301650Z 04007KT CAVOK 13/08 Q1028

Runway wind

Runway	End	Headwind	Crosswind
02/20	02	7 kt	2 kt
02/20	20	-7 kt	-2 kt
06/24	06	6 kt	-3 kt
06/24	24	-6 kt	3 kt
13/31	13	1 kt	-7 kt
13/31	31	-1 kt	7 kt

negative headwind means tailwind; crosswind is absolute. check the METAR for gusts and variable directions.

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40 aircraft within 75 km · snapshot 2s ago

Callsign	Registration	Type	Airline	Route	Altitude	Speed	Distance	Map
TOM3AC	G-TAWZ	B738	Tui Airways Limited	ACE → GLA	35000 ft	435 kt	1 km	map
TOM660F	G-TAWU	B738	Tui Airways Limited	MAN → GOI	33000 ft	431 kt	11 km	map
EZY37XH	G-UZLD	A20N	Easyjet Uk	BFS → MAN	6250 ft	251 kt	16 km	map
BAW742	G-EUUB	A320	British Airways	LHR → GVA	14150 ft	355 kt	19 km	map
EZY62TH	G-EZBV	A319	Easyjet Uk	LGW → SKG	4850 ft	238 kt	21 km	map
VKG159	OY-TCE	A321	Sunclass Airlines		36000 ft	425 kt	22 km	map
GECHL	G-ECHL	SR20	Lufthansa Cargo AG Frankfurt		2675 ft	137 kt	27 km	map
EZY61WY	G-EZWD	A320	Easyjet Uk	MAD → LGW	3050 ft	206 kt	30 km	map
WUK49CF	G-WUNE	A21N	Wizz Air Uk		19075 ft	435 kt	32 km	map
EFW74V	G-GATU	A320	Ba Euroflyer	KGS → LGW	7000 ft	294 kt	32 km	map
EFW50Z	G-GATR	A320	Ba Euroflyer	HER → LGW	2550 ft	156 kt	32 km	map
EZY87YL	G-EZAJ	A319	Easyjet Uk	LGW → LYS	825 ft	129 kt	33 km	map
EXS58A	G-JZBX	B738	Jet2 Com	GNB → MAN	31075 ft	439 kt	35 km	map
EZY65DG	G-EZFT	A319	Easyjet Uk	LYS → VIE	Ground	0 kt	35 km	map
EFW7EL	G-EUXL	A321	Ba Euroflyer	LGW → PMI	Ground	10 kt	35 km	map
RYR30RU	EI-EPC	B738	Ryanair	MXP → SVQ	Ground	16 kt	36 km	map
RYR990U	9H-QAV	B738	Ryanair		19000 ft	351 kt	36 km	map
EJU49FM	OE-INI	A320	Easyjet Europe Airline GmbH		Ground	12 kt	37 km	map
EZY21CT	G-EJCG	A320	Easyjet Uk	LPA → LGW	Ground	0 kt	37 km	map
VJT443	9H-VCX	CL35	Vistajet		20100 ft	363 kt	38 km	map
EFW3TW	G-EUXE	A321	Ba Euroflyer	LGW → FAO	2550 ft	214 kt	39 km	map
LVKLB	LV-KLB	GLF5	LVK		10750 ft	290 kt	41 km	map
LUA852S	D-ASIA	F900	Luminair		22325 ft	458 kt	42 km	map
BGA141Y	F-GXLI	A337	Airbus Transport International		33000 ft	397 kt	47 km	map
NSZ4458	SE-RTU	B38M	Norwegian Air Sweden Aoc	LGW → ARN	7225 ft	267 kt	50 km	map
LNX88RG	G-ENRG	E550	London Executive Aviation		2575 ft	216 kt	51 km	map
N445ML	N445ML	S22T	N44		11000 ft	164 kt	52 km	map
RYR17PX	9H-VVO	B38M	Ryanair		37000 ft	443 kt	54 km	map
SWR9AM	HB-JPD	A21N	Swiss International Air Lines	ZRH → LHR	7000 ft	297 kt	54 km	map
VIR853P	G-VLUX	A35K	Virgin Atlantic		8275 ft	303 kt	58 km	map
RYR71JK	EI-HGL	B38M	Ryanair		26300 ft	430 kt	59 km	map
IBE07BP	EC-NFK	A20N	Iberia Lineas Aereas De Espana		5175 ft	269 kt	60 km	map
EIN34G	EI-DEK	A320	Aer Lingus Teoranta	DUB → ZRH	37000 ft	426 kt	64 km	map
CES214	B-226Q	B789	China Eastern Airlines	LGW → PVG	12350 ft	314 kt	66 km	map
EXS046A	G-DRTL	B738	Jet2 Com		35275 ft	438 kt	67 km	map
GOJDB	G-OJDB	AS50	Eurojet Aviation		950 ft	133 kt	67 km	map
NSZ5330	SE-NAF	B38M	Norwegian Air Sweden Aoc	ALC → TRF	37000 ft	430 kt	68 km	map
BAW834	G-EUYL	A320	British Airways	LHR → DUB	7075 ft	290 kt	68 km	map
EZY84MA	G-EJCI	A320	Easyjet Uk	PSA → SEN	20625 ft	398 kt	69 km	map
KLC991	PH-EZO	E190	Klm Cityhopper Bv	AMS → LCY	1550 ft	213 kt	70 km	map

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Airport data

Latitude: 50.8356
Longitude: -0.2972
Type: medium_airport
Region: England
IATA: ESH
GPS code: EGKA
Magnetic variation: 1.0°
Operations: PPR
Weather: METAR / TAF

Runways

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lighted
02 / 20	3385 ft · 1.03 km · 22°	59 ft	ASP	yes
06 / 24	2621 ft · 0.80 km · 64°	82 ft	GRASS	no
13 / 31	1339 ft · 0.41 km · 125°	59 ft	GRASS	no

Frequencies

Type	Description	Frequency
A/G	RDO	123.155 MHz
APP	APP	123.155 MHz
ATIS	ATIS	130.975 MHz
TWR	TWR	125.405 MHz

Airports near Brighton City Airport

Truleigh Manor Farm Airstrip (GB-0620) Henfield, West Sussex, United Kingdom · 8 km (5 mi)
Folly Farm Airstrip (GB-0765) Henfield, West Sussex, United Kingdom · 9 km (6 mi)
Frieslands Farm Airstrip (GB-0825) Pulborough, West Sussex, United Kingdom · 10 km (6 mi)
Patridge Green Airstrip (GB-1055) Horsham, West Sussex, United Kingdom · 13 km (8 mi)
Bowford Farm Airstrip (GB-1007) Pulborough, West Sussex, United Kingdom · 15 km (9 mi)
Hickstead Airstrip (GB-0974) Hassocks, West Sussex, United Kingdom · 15 km (10 mi)
Southdown Gliding Club (GB-0408) Pulborough, West Sussex, United Kingdom · 16 km (10 mi)
Fowler's Field Airstrip (GB-1348) Billingshurst, West Sussex, United Kingdom · 21 km (13 mi)

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