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EGSC

CBG

Cambridge City Airport · Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
47 ft / 14 m
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 122.20 MHz (Cambridge Tower)
Runway Summary
05/236,444 ftAsphaltLIGHTED
05G/23G2,949 ftGrassUNLIT
10/282,293 ftGrassUNLIT

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 Cambridge City Airport (EGSC), United Kingdom. This facility features 3 active runways with an elevation of 47 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
Cambridge City Airport
ICAO / IATA
EGSC / CBG
Municipality
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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 05 / 23
LIGHTED
Length: 6,444 ft / 1,964 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 50° / 230°
RWY 05
No ILS
RWY 23
No ILS
Runway 05G / 23G
UNLIT
Length: 2,949 ft / 899 m
Surface: Grass
Heading: 52° / 232°
RWY 05G
No ILS
RWY 23G
No ILS
Runway 10 / 28
UNLIT
Length: 2,293 ft / 699 m
Surface: Grass
Heading: 102° / 282°
RWY 10
No ILS
RWY 28
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

APP Cambridge Approach
123.60 MHz
ATIS Cambridge Information
134.60 MHz
RDR Cambridge Radar
124.97 MHz
TWR Cambridge Tower
122.20 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

EGUN
RAF Mildenhall
27 km
EGUL
RAF Lakenheath
35 km
EGSS ILS
London Stansted Airport
36 km
EGXH
RAF Honington
43 km
EGGW ILS
London Luton Airport
52 km

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