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EGCW
Welshpool Airport · Welshpool, Powys
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
233 ft / 71 m
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Primary Channel
A/G 128.00 MHz (RDO)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
04/22 · 3,346 ft · AsphaltUNLITFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Welshpool Airport (EGCW), located in Welshpool, Powys, United Kingdom. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 233 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 6,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Welshpool Airport
ICAO / IATA
EGCW / —
Municipality
Welshpool, Powys
Country
Region
GB-WLS — Wales
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Elevation
233 ft
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Runway 04 / 22
UNLIT
Runway Length: 3,346 ft / 1,020 m
Runway Width: 59 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 36° / 216°
Runway Width: 59 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 36° / 216°
RWY 04 (36°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 22 (216°)
No ILS / Visual Only
A/G RDO
128.00 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026