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EGWC

RAF Cosford · Cosford, Shropshire

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
272 ft / 83 m
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 128.65 MHz (TWR)
Runway Summary
06/243,890 ftAsphaltUNLIT

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 RAF Cosford (EGWC), United Kingdom. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 272 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
RAF Cosford
ICAO / IATA
EGWC / —
Municipality
Cosford, Shropshire
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 06 / 24
UNLIT
Length: 3,890 ft / 1,186 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 58° / 238°
RWY 06
No ILS
RWY 24
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

APP APP
135.88 MHz
APP
376.42 MHz
GND GND
128.65 MHz
GRN
241.40 MHz
RDR SHAWBURY ZONE
28.20 MHz
TWR TWR
128.65 MHz
TWR
378.65 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

EGOS
RAF Shawbury
30 km
EGBB ILS
Birmingham Airport
43 km
EGBE
Coventry Airport
63 km
EGNX ILS
East Midlands Airport
69 km
EGNR
Hawarden Airport
75 km

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