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GB-1279
North Coates Airfield · Grimsby, Lincolnshire
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
7 ft / 2 m
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Primary Channel
A/G 120.15 MHz ()
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
05/23 · 2,493 ft · GUNLITFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for North Coates Airfield (GB-1279), located in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, 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 7 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
North Coates Airfield
ICAO / IATA
GB-1279 / —
Municipality
Grimsby, Lincolnshire
Country
Region
GB-ENG — England
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Elevation
7 ft
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Runway 05 / 23
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,493 ft / 760 m
Runway Width: 59 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: G
Heading: —° / —°
Runway Width: 59 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: G
Heading: —° / —°
RWY 05
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 23
No ILS / Visual Only
A/G
120.15 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026