LYX

Lydd London Ashford Airport

ICAO EGMD50.9562°N 0.9391°E4 m / 13 ftMedium airport
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Lydd London Ashford Airport (IATA: LYX, ICAO: EGMD) is a medium airport in Romney Marsh, Kent, England, United Kingdom. It opened in 1954. It has one runway, 1,505 m (4,938 ft) long, asphalt. In 2021 it handled 31 passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1954–1954
1954
OpenedLydd London Ashford Airport opens.
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
Lydd Airport Terminal Building
03/21033° / 213° · LIT
LENGTH1,505 m4,938 ftWIDTH32 m105 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2009–2021
588
479
493
445
662
1K
1K
94
865
284
39
31
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Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers31 (2021)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M=3,773of 3,974 · =780 Europe · #57 GBLongest runway1,505 m4,938 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=6,949of 29,823 · #959 Europe · #86 GBElevation4 m13 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=42,021of 43,341 · =5,673 Europe · =625 GBAgeOpened 19542026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=4,023of 15,079 · =814 Europe · #181 GBRunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =643 Europe · =120 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

3 channels
APPLydd Approach120.700
TWRTWR128.525
ATIS129.225