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EGSR
Earls Colne Airfield · Colchester, Essex
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
226 ft / 69 m
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Primary Channel
A/G 122.42 MHz (Earls Colne A/G)
Live Conversion
inHg
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Earls Colne Airfield (EGSR), located in Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 226 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
Earls Colne Airfield
ICAO / IATA
EGSR / —
Municipality
Colchester, Essex
Country
Region
GB-ENG — England
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Elevation
226 ft
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Runway 06L / 24R
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 3,080 ft / 939 m
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 61° / 241°
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 61° / 241°
RWY 06L (61°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 24R (241°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 06R / 24L
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,552 ft / 778 m
Runway Width: 32 ft / 10 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 61° / 241°
Runway Width: 32 ft / 10 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 61° / 241°
RWY 06R (61°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 24L (241°)
No ILS / Visual Only
A/G Earls Colne A/G
122.42 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026