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EGNT

Newcastle International Airport · Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
266 ft / 81 m
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 119.70 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
07/25 · 7,644 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Newcastle International Airport (EGNT), located in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, 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 266 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
Newcastle International Airport
ICAO / IATA
EGNT / NCL
Municipality
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Country
Region
GB-ENG — England
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Elevation
266 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 07 / 25
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 7,644 ft / 2,330 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 65° / 245°
RWY 07 (65°)
111.50 MHz
IDENT: I-NCL | CRS: 65°
RWY 25 (245°)
111.50 MHz
IDENT: I-NEW | CRS: 245°

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

APP APP
124.38 MHz
ATIS ATIS
118.38 MHz
GND GND
121.72 MHz
ILS Runway 07/25 ILS
111.50 MHz
TWR TWR
119.70 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

EGOM
RAF Spadeadam
55 km / 30 nm
EGNV
Teesside International Airport
61 km / 33 nm
EGNC
Carlisle Lake District Airport
72 km / 39 nm
EGXE
RAF Leeming
83 km / 45 nm
EGXZ
RAF Topcliffe
95 km / 51 nm

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