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Brighton City Airport

ICAO EGKA50.8356°N 0.2972°W2 m / 7 ftMedium airport
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Brighton City Airport (IATA: ESH, ICAO: EGKA) is a medium airport in Brighton, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom. It opened in 1910. It has 3 runways; the longest is 1,032 m (3,385 ft). In 2016 it handled 165 passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1910–1910
1910
OpenedBrighton City Airport opens.
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
Shoreham Airport Control Tower / Terminal Building
02/20022° / 202° · LIT
LENGTH1,032 m3,385 ftWIDTH18 m59 ftSURFACEAsphalt
06/24064° / 244°
LENGTH799 m2,621 ftWIDTH25 m82 ftSURFACEGrass
13/31125° / 305°
LENGTH408 m1,339 ftWIDTH18 m59 ftSURFACEGrass

Passengers per year

2005–2016
7K
5K
8K
5K
1K
866
634
480
732
452
490
165
050607080910111213141516

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers165 (2016)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M=3,591of 3,974 · #730 Europe · #52 GBLongest runway1,032 m3,385 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=13,252of 29,823 · #1,386 Europe · #121 GBElevation2 m7 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=42,749of 43,341 · =5,770 Europe · =640 GBAgeOpened 19102026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=25of 15,079 · =18 Europe · #4 GBRunways31 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=151of 29,943 · =32 Europe · =11 GB
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

4 channels
A/GRDO123.155
APPAPP123.155
ATISATIS130.975
TWRTWR125.405