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EGCC

MAN

Manchester Airport · Manchester, Greater Manchester

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅

Field Elevation

257 ft / 78 m

Transition Altitude

6,000 ft

Primary Channel

TWR 118.63 MHz (TWR)

Runway Summary

05R/23L10,007 ftConcreteLIGHTED

05L/23R10,000 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

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Briefing for Manchester Airport (EGCC), United Kingdom. This facility features 2 active runways with an elevation of 257 ft. Verified ILS frequencies are available for precision approaches.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 6,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Manchester Airport

ICAO / IATA

EGCC / MAN

Municipality

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Country

Region

GB-ENG

GPS Coordinates

53.349375, -2.279521

Transition Altitude

6,000 ft

Official Website

Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 05R / 23L

ILSLIGHTED

Crosswind 05R Crosswind 23L TOD VDP

Length: 10,007 ft / 3,050 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: 51° / 231°

RWY 05R

111.55 MHz

ID: IMCR | CRS: 53°

RWY 23L

111.55 MHz

ID: IMCC | CRS: 233°

Runway 05L / 23R

ILSLIGHTED

Crosswind 05L Crosswind 23R TOD VDP

Length: 10,000 ft / 3,048 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 51° / 231°

RWY 05L

109.50 MHz

ID: IMLL | CRS: 53°

RWY 23R

109.50 MHz

ID: IMNN | CRS: 233°

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

WFD · NDB (Manchester Woodford)380 kHz

0 ft · Associated: None
53.337700, -2.158360

WHI · NDB (Whitegate)369 kHz

0 ft · Associated: None
53.185001, -2.623060

MCH · NDB (Manchester)428 kHz

0 ft · Associated: EGCC
53.353298, -2.273030

MCT · VOR-DME (Manchester)113,550 kHz

282 ft · Associated: EGCC
53.356899, -2.262220

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

APP APP

135.00 MHz

ATIS ATIS

128.18 MHz

CLD CLNC DEL

121.70 MHz

GND GND

121.85 MHz

TWR TWR

118.63 MHz

TWR

119.40 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

Liverpool John Lennon Airport

Hawarden Airport

Warton Aerodrome

Blackpool Airport

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified