# Sturgate Airfield (EGCS)

**Sturgate Airfield** (ICAO: EGCS) is a small airport in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom. It has 2 runways; the longest is 820 m (2,691 ft).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/egcs

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: — / EGCS
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
- Elevation: 18 m / 58 ft
- Coordinates: 53.3812, -0.6848
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 820 m / 2,691 ft
- Time zone: UTC+0/+1 · Europe/London
- Website: http://www.lincolnaeroclub.co.uk/airfield.html
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sturgate_Airfield (5 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7628959
- Weather station: EGXP · WMO 03373
- Ident: EGCS

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 09/27 | 820 m / 2,691 ft |  | Asphalt |  |  |
| 14/32 | 460 m / 1,509 ft |  | Asphalt |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 820 m / 2,691 ft | =18,508 of 29,858 | #1,902 in Europe | #164 in GB |
| Elevation | 18 m / 58 ft | =38,849 of 43,403 | #5,211 in Europe | #509 in GB |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =135 in Europe | =41 in GB |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/G | Sturgate A/G | 130.300 |

## Nearby airports

- [GB-0277](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0277.md) Stow Airstrip · 6.7 km / 4.1 mi
- [GB-1030](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-1030.md) West-Burton Airstrip · 9.8 km / 6.1 mi
- [GB-0443](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0443.md) Forwood Farm Airstrip · 14 km / 8.8 mi
- [GB-0240](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0240.md) Grove Farm Airstrip · 14 km / 8.8 mi
- [GB-0284](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0284.md) Haxey Airstrip · 15 km / 9.4 mi
- [GB-0183](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0183.md) Willow Farm Airstrip · 16 km / 9.7 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/egcs/data