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EGES
Sanday Airport · Sanday
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
68 ft / 21 m
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Primary Channel
—
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
03/21 · 1,532 ft · Graded HardcoreUNLIT11/29 · 1,397 ft · GrassUNLIT17/35 · 1,266 ft · GrassUNLITFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Sanday Airport (EGES), located in Sanday, United Kingdom. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 3 active runways with a maximum elevation of 68 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
Sanday Airport
ICAO / IATA
EGES / NDY
Municipality
Sanday
Country
Region
GB-SCT — Scotland
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Elevation
68 ft
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Runway 03 / 21
UNLIT
Runway Length: 1,532 ft / 467 m
Runway Width: 59 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: Graded Hardcore
Heading: 26° / 206°
Runway Width: 59 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: Graded Hardcore
Heading: 26° / 206°
RWY 03 (26°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 21 (206°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 11 / 29
UNLIT
Runway Length: 1,397 ft / 426 m
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 105° / 285°
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 105° / 285°
RWY 11 (105°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 29 (285°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 17 / 35
UNLIT
Runway Length: 1,266 ft / 386 m
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 165° / 345°
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 165° / 345°
RWY 17 (165°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 35 (345°)
No ILS / Visual Only
No frequency data available.
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026