# Swansea Airport (SWS / EGFH)

**Swansea Airport** (IATA: SWS, ICAO: EGFH) is a medium airport in Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom. It has 2 runways; the longest is 1,350 m (4,429 ft). In 2004 it handled 18 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: SWS / EGFH
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom
- Elevation: 91 m / 299 ft
- Coordinates: 51.6014, -4.0710
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 1,350 m / 4,429 ft
- Passengers: 18,037 (2004)
- Time zone: UTC+0/+1 · Europe/London
- Website: http://swansea-airport.co.uk/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swansea_Airport (11 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3544962
- Weather station: EGFH
- Ident: EGFH

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 04/22 | 1,350 m / 4,429 ft | 46 m / 151 ft | Concrete | 036° / 216° | yes |
| 10/28 | 857 m / 2,812 ft | 46 m / 151 ft | Asphalt | 097° / 277° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1985 | 1,896 | Wikidata |
| 1986 | 1,664 | Wikidata |
| 1987 | 1,587 | Wikidata |
| 1988 | 1,664 | Wikidata |
| 1989 | 562 | Wikidata |
| 1990 | 340 | Wikidata |
| 1991 | 60 | Wikidata |
| 1993 | 62 | Eurostat |
| 1994 | 15 | Eurostat |
| 2001 | 155 | Eurostat |
| 2002 | 681 | Eurostat |
| 2004 | 18,037 | Wikidata |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 18K (2004) | #2,482 of 3,974 | #509 in Europe | #38 in GB |
| Longest runway | 1,350 m / 4,429 ft | =8,309 of 29,858 | =1,065 in Europe | #94 in GB |
| Elevation | 91 m / 299 ft | =31,371 of 43,403 | =3,756 in Europe | =218 in GB |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =135 in Europe | =41 in GB |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/G | RDO | 119.700 |

## Nearby airports

- [EGSY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egdx.md) MOD St Athan · 49 km / 31 mi
- [CWL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egff.md) Cardiff International Airport · 55 km / 34 mi
- [EGDC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egdc.md) Royal Marines Base Chivenor · 57 km / 36 mi
- [HAW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egfe.md) Haverfordwest Airport · 67 km / 41 mi
- [BRS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eggd.md) Bristol Airport · 97 km / 60 mi
- [EXT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egte.md) Exeter International Airport · 107 km / 66 mi

## Sources

- [Eurostat](https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/avia_paoa/default/table): Source: Eurostat (avia_paoa) (Eurostat reuse policy (CC BY 4.0))
- [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/egfh/data