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EGSO

Crowfield Airfield · Ipswich, Suffolk

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
201 ft / 61 m
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Primary Channel
APP 125.80 MHz (Wattisham APP)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
13/31 · 2,520 ft · GrassUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Crowfield Airfield (EGSO), located in Ipswich, Suffolk, 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 201 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.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Crowfield Airfield
ICAO / IATA
EGSO / —
Municipality
Ipswich, Suffolk
Country
Region
GB-ENG — England
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Elevation
201 ft
Official Website
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 13 / 31
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,520 ft / 768 m
Runway Width: 89 ft / 27 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 130° / 310°
RWY 13 (130°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 31 (310°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/G Crowfield A/G
122.78 MHz
APP Wattisham APP
125.80 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

EGUW
Wattisham Airfield
12 km / 6 nm
EGXH
RAF Honington
30 km / 16 nm
EGUL
RAF Lakenheath
46 km / 25 nm
EGUN
RAF Mildenhall
47 km / 26 nm
EGSH
Norwich Airport
57 km / 31 nm

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