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EGHQ

NQY

Cornwall Airport Newquay · Newquay

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
390 ft / 119 m
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 134.38 MHz (TWR)
Runway Summary
12/309,003 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 Cornwall Airport Newquay (EGHQ), United Kingdom. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 390 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
Cornwall Airport Newquay
ICAO / IATA
EGHQ / NQY
Municipality
Newquay
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 12 / 30
LIGHTED
Length: 9,003 ft / 2,744 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 121° / 301°
RWY 12
No ILS
RWY 30
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

APP APP
133.40 MHz
ATIS ATIS
127.40 MHz
DIR DIRECTOR
125.55 MHz
GND GND
121.95 MHz
OPS OPS
131.80 MHz
RADAR ZONE ?
127.92 MHz
TWR TWR
134.38 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

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EGDC
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EGTE
Exeter International Airport
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EGFH
Swansea Airport
144 km
EGDX
MOD St Athan
153 km

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