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EGNL
Barrow Walney Island Airport · Barrow-in-Furness
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
173 ft / 53 m
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Primary Channel
AFIS 123.20 MHz (INFO)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
05/23 · 3,438 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED17/35 · 3,318 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED12/30 · 1,326 ft · AsphaltLIGHTEDFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Barrow Walney Island Airport (EGNL), located in Barrow-in-Furness, 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 173 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
Barrow Walney Island Airport
ICAO / IATA
EGNL / BWF
Municipality
Barrow-in-Furness
Country
Region
GB-ENG — England
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Elevation
173 ft
Official Website
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Pilot Toolbox
External charts, live tracking and weather reports.
Runway 05 / 23
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 3,438 ft / 1,048 m
Runway Width: 151 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 56° / 236°
Runway Width: 151 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 56° / 236°
RWY 05 (56°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 23 (236°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 17 / 35
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 3,318 ft / 1,011 m
Runway Width: 151 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 166° / 346°
Runway Width: 151 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 166° / 346°
RWY 17 (166°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 35 (346°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 12 / 30
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 1,326 ft / 404 m
Runway Width: 151 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 113° / 293°
Runway Width: 151 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 113° / 293°
RWY 12 (113°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 30 (293°)
No ILS / Visual Only
AFIS INFO
123.20 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026