# Alderney Airport (ACI / EGJA)

**Alderney Airport** (IATA: ACI, ICAO: EGJA) is a medium airport in Saint Anne, Alderney, Guernsey. It opened in 1935. It has 3 runways; the longest is 877 m (2,877 ft). It is operated by States of Guernsey. In 2023 it handled 50 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: ACI / EGJA
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: States of Guernsey
- Serves: Saint Anne, Alderney, Guernsey
- Opened: 1935
- Elevation: 88 m / 290 ft
- Coordinates: 49.7061, -2.2147
- Runways: 3
- Longest runway: 877 m / 2,877 ft
- Passengers: 49,823 (2023)
- Time zone: UTC+0/+1 · Europe/Guernsey
- Website: http://alderney.gov.gg/article/4153/Airport
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alderney_Airport (19 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2559952
- Weather station: EGJA
- Ident: EGJA

## Timeline

- 1935: Alderney Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 08/26 | 877 m / 2,877 ft | 18 m / 59 ft | Asphalt | 080° / 260° | yes |
| 13/31 | 733 m / 2,405 ft | 37 m / 121 ft | Grass | 133° / 313° | yes |
| 03/21 | 497 m / 1,631 ft | 37 m / 121 ft | Grass | 027° / 207° |  |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2011 | 69,546 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 64,165 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 62,855 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 61,317 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 59,843 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 57,595 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 54,760 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 53,343 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 53,155 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 28,048 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 42,261 | Wikidata |
| 2023 | 49,823 | Wikidata |

## Routes

2 destinations in 2 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (2)

- [GCI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egjb.md) Guernsey Airport · Guernsey · 41 km / 25 mi · Aurigny Air Services
- [SOU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eghi.md) Southampton Airport · United Kingdom · 151 km / 94 mi · Aurigny Air Services

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from ACI, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (1)

- GR [Aurigny Air Services](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/aurigny-air-services) · 2

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 50K (2023) | #2,088 of 3,974 | #441 in Europe | #2 in GG |
| Longest runway | 877 m / 2,877 ft | #17,483 of 29,858 | #1,764 in Europe | #2 in GG |
| Elevation | 88 m / 290 ft | =31,596 of 43,403 | =3,810 in Europe | #2 in GG |
| Age | Opened 1935 | =593 of 15,079 | =336 in Europe | #1 in GG |
| Runways | 3 | =151 of 29,978 | =32 in Europe | #1 in GG |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | GUERNSEY APP | 128.650 |
| GND | GND | 130.500 |
| TWR | TWR | 125.350 |

## Nearby airports

- [GCI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egjb.md) Guernsey Airport · 41 km / 26 mi
- [CER](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfrc.md) Cherbourg Manche airport · 54 km / 34 mi
- [JER](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egjj.md) Jersey Airport · 55 km / 34 mi
- [GFR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfrf.md) Granville Airport · 103 km / 64 mi
- [BOH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eghh.md) Bournemouth Airport · 122 km / 76 mi
- [DNR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfrd.md) Dinard Pleurtuit Saint-Malo airport · 125 km / 78 mi

## In collections

- [Shortest runways with airline service](https://dromopedia.com/collections/shortest-scheduled) #65

## 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)
- [Wikipedia: “Alderney Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alderney_Airport&oldid=1362958739), revision of 7 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [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/egja/data
