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EGXZ

RAF Topcliffe · Thirsk, North Yorkshire

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
92 ft / 28 m
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 122.10 MHz (TWR)
Runway Summary
02/205,948 ftAsphaltLIGHTED
13/314,088 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 Topcliffe (EGXZ), United Kingdom. This facility features 2 active runways with an elevation of 92 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 Topcliffe
ICAO / IATA
EGXZ / —
Municipality
Thirsk, North Yorkshire
Country
Region
GB-ENG
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Official Website
—
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 02 / 20
LIGHTED
Length: 5,948 ft / 1,813 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 22° / 202°
RWY 02
No ILS
RWY 20
No ILS
Runway 13 / 31
LIGHTED
Length: 4,088 ft / 1,246 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 126° / 306°
RWY 13
No ILS
RWY 31
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

APP APP
125.00 MHz
APP
293.77 MHz
DIR
255.60 MHz
GND GND
241.88 MHz
TWR TWR
122.10 MHz
TWR
379.75 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

EGXE
RAF Leeming
15 km
EGNV
Teesside International Airport
34 km
EGNM ILS
Leeds Bradford Airport
42 km
EGXG
Leeds East Airport
43 km
EGNT ILS
Newcastle International Airport
95 km

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