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EGXH

BEQ

RAF Honington · Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
174 ft / 53 m
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 122.10 MHz (TWR/Common Mil)
Runway Summary
09/279,012 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

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 Honington (EGXH), United Kingdom. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 174 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 Honington
ICAO / IATA
EGXH / BEQ
Municipality
Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk
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 09 / 27
LIGHTED
Length: 9,012 ft / 2,747 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 81° / 261°
RWY 09
No ILS
RWY 27
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

APP APP
123.30 MHz
RDR LAKENHEATH RADAR
128.90 MHz
TWR TWR/Common Mil
122.10 MHz
TWR
278.62 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

EGUL
RAF Lakenheath
16 km
EGUN
RAF Mildenhall
20 km
EGUW
Wattisham Airfield
27 km
EGYM
RAF Marham
37 km
EGSC
Cambridge City Airport
43 km

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