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EGTC

Cranfield Airport · Bedford, Bedfordshire

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
360 ft / 110 m
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 122.85 MHz ()
Runway Summary
03/215,902 ftAsphaltLIGHTED
18/362,033 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 Cranfield Airport (EGTC), United Kingdom. This facility features 2 active runways with an elevation of 360 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
Cranfield Airport
ICAO / IATA
EGTC / —
Municipality
Bedford, Bedfordshire
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 03 / 21
LIGHTED
Length: 5,902 ft / 1,799 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 32° / 212°
RWY 03
No ILS
RWY 21
No ILS
Runway 18 / 36
UNLIT
Length: 2,033 ft / 620 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 175.5° / 355.5°
RWY 18
No ILS
RWY 36
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

APP APP
122.85 MHz
ATIS ATIS
121.88 MHz
TWR
122.85 MHz
TWR TWR
134.93 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

EGGW ILS
London Luton Airport
28 km
EGTK
London Oxford Airport
55 km
EGSC
Cambridge City Airport
56 km
EGWU
RAF Northolt
59 km
EGUB
RAF Benson
61 km

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