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Carlisle Lake District Airport · Carlisle, Cumbria

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
190 ft / 58 m
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 123.60 MHz (TWR)
Runway Summary
06/246,000 ftAsphaltLIGHTED
13/314,057 ftUUNLIT
01/192,904 ftAsphaltUNLIT

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Carlisle Lake District Airport (EGNC), United Kingdom. This facility features 3 active runways with an elevation of 190 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 6,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Carlisle Lake District Airport
ICAO / IATA
EGNC / CAX
Municipality
Carlisle, Cumbria
Country
Region
GB-ENG
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 06 / 24
LIGHTED
Length: 6,000 ft / 1,829 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 59° / 239°
RWY 06
No ILS
RWY 24
No ILS
Runway 13 / 31
UNLIT
Length: 4,057 ft / 1,237 m
Surface: U
Heading: 123.4° / 303.4°
RWY 13
No ILS
RWY 31
No ILS
Runway 01 / 19
UNLIT
Length: 2,904 ft / 885 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 1.12° / 181.12°
RWY 01
No ILS
RWY 19
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

A/G RDO
123.60 MHz
APP APP
123.60 MHz
ATIS ATIS
118.42 MHz
TWR TWR
123.60 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

EGOM
RAF Spadeadam
21 km
EGNT ILS
Newcastle International Airport
72 km
EGNL
Barrow Walney Island Airport
95 km
EGNV
Teesside International Airport
101 km
EGXE
RAF Leeming
108 km

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