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EGGD

Bristol Airport · Bristol

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
622 ft / 190 m
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 133.85 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
09/27 · 6,597 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Bristol Airport (EGGD), located in Bristol, 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 622 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.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.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Bristol Airport
ICAO / IATA
EGGD / BRS
Municipality
Bristol
Country
Region
GB-ENG — England
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Elevation
622 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 09 / 27
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 6,597 ft / 2,011 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 86° / 266°
RWY 09 (86°)
110.15 MHz
IDENT: I-BON | CRS: 86°
RWY 27 (266°)
110.15 MHz
IDENT: I-BTS | CRS: 266°

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

ATIS ATIS
126.03 MHz
GND GND
121.92 MHz
RDR RDR
136.07 MHz
TWR TWR
133.85 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

EGDY
RNAS Yeovilton
42 km / 23 nm
EGFFILS
Cardiff International Airport
43 km / 23 nm
EGDX
MOD St Athan
50 km / 27 nm
EGBJ
Gloucestershire Airport
68 km / 37 nm
EGDM
MoD Boscombe Down
72 km / 39 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026