# Newcastle International Airport (NCL / EGNT)

**Newcastle International Airport** (IATA: NCL, ICAO: EGNT) is a large airport in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom. It opened in 1935. It has one runway, 2,330 m (7,644 ft) long, asphalt. In 2022 it handled 4.1 million passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: NCL / EGNT
- Type: Large airport
- Owner: AMPC
- Serves: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
- Opened: 1935
- Elevation: 81 m / 266 ft
- Coordinates: 55.0380, -1.6896
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,330 m / 7,644 ft
- Passengers: 4,127,035 (2022)
- Time zone: UTC+0/+1 · Europe/London
- Website: https://www.newcastleairport.com/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newcastle_International_Airport (32 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8975
- Weather station: EGNT
- Ident: EGNT

## Timeline

- 1935: Newcastle International Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 07/25 | 2,330 m / 7,644 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 065° / 245° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2011 | 4,336,304 | Eurostat |
| 2012 | 4,354,615 | Eurostat |
| 2013 | 4,415,251 | Eurostat |
| 2014 | 4,512,565 | Eurostat |
| 2015 | 4,559,749 | Eurostat |
| 2016 | 4,804,700 | Eurostat |
| 2017 | 5,297,847 | Eurostat |
| 2018 | 5,332,238 | Eurostat |
| 2019 | 5,194,407 | Eurostat |
| 2020 | 1,061,146 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 1,022,540 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 4,127,035 | Wikidata |

## Routes

71 destinations in 28 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (32)

- [BFS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egaa.md) Belfast International Airport · United Kingdom · 293 km / 182 mi · easyJet
- [DUB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eidw.md) Dublin Airport · Ireland · 347 km / 216 mi · Ryanair
- [BRS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eggd.md) Bristol Airport · United Kingdom · 412 km / 256 mi · easyJet
- [SOU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eghi.md) Southampton Airport · United Kingdom · 455 km / 283 mi · Loganair
- [AMS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eham.md) Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · Netherlands · 522 km / 324 mi · KLM, easyJet
- [CRL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ebci.md) Brussels South Charleroi Airport · Belgium · 655 km / 407 mi · Ryanair
- [DUS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddl.md) Düsseldorf Airport · Germany · 700 km / 435 mi · Eurowings
- [CDG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfpg.md) Charles de Gaulle International Airport · France · 730 km / 454 mi · Air France
- [BER](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddb.md) Berlin Brandenburg Airport · Germany · 1,041 km / 647 mi · Eurowings
- [PRG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lkpr.md) Václav Havel Airport Prague · Czechia · 1,206 km / 749 mi · easyJet
- [GDN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/epgd.md) Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport · Poland · 1,292 km / 803 mi · Ryanair
- [WRO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/epwr.md) Copernicus Wrocław Airport · Poland · 1,311 km / 815 mi · Ryanair
- [BGY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lime.md) Il Caravaggio International Airport · Italy · 1,315 km / 817 mi · Ryanair
- [KRK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/epkk.md) Kraków John Paul II International Airport · Poland · 1,545 km / 960 mi · Ryanair, easyJet
- [BCN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lebl.md) Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport · Spain · 1,553 km / 965 mi · Ryanair
- [BUD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lhbp.md) Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport · Hungary · 1,677 km / 1,042 mi · Ryanair
- [FCO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lirf.md) Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport · Italy · 1,788 km / 1,111 mi · easyJet
- [ALC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/leal.md) Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport · Spain · 1,865 km / 1,159 mi · Ryanair
- [AGP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lemg.md) Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport · Spain · 2,053 km / 1,276 mi · Jet2.com, Ryanair
- [FAO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lpfr.md) Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport · Portugal · 2,060 km / 1,280 mi · Ryanair
- [MLA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lmml.md) Malta International Airport · Malta · 2,466 km / 1,532 mi · Ryanair
- [RAK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gmmx.md) Marrakesh Menara Airport · Morocco · 2,653 km / 1,648 mi · Jet2.com
- [FNC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lpma.md) Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport · Portugal · 2,749 km / 1,708 mi · Jet2.com
- [AGA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gmad.md) Al Massira Airport · Morocco · 2,816 km / 1,750 mi · Jet2.com
- [ACE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gcrr.md) César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport · Spain · 3,054 km / 1,898 mi · Jet2.com, Ryanair
- [FUE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gcfv.md) Fuerteventura Airport · Spain · 3,114 km / 1,935 mi · Jet2.com, Ryanair, easyJet
- [AYT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltai.md) Antalya International Airport · Türkiye · 3,172 km / 1,971 mi · Jet2.com, Corendon Airlines
- [LPA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gclp.md) Gran Canaria Airport · Spain · 3,210 km / 1,995 mi · Jet2.com, Ryanair
- [TFS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gcts.md) Tenerife Sur Airport · Spain · 3,232 km / 2,008 mi · Jet2.com, Ryanair, easyJet
- [PFO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lcph.md) Paphos International Airport · Cyprus · 3,456 km / 2,147 mi · Jet2.com, Ryanair
- [SSH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hesh.md) Sharm El Sheikh International Airport · Egypt · 4,169 km / 2,590 mi · easyJet
- [DXB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/omdb.md) Dubai International Airport · United Arab Emirates · 5,654 km / 3,513 mi · Emirates

### Seasonal (51)

- [EXT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egte.md) Exeter International Airport · United Kingdom · 492 km / 306 mi · Loganair
- [NQY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eghq.md) Cornwall Airport Newquay · United Kingdom · 557 km / 346 mi · Loganair
- [SVG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/enzv.md) Stavanger Airport, Sola · Norway · 615 km / 382 mi · Loganair
- [JER](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egjj.md) Jersey Airport · Jersey · 649 km / 403 mi · Jet2.com
- [CGN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddk.md) Cologne Bonn Airport · Germany · 751 km / 467 mi · Jet2.com
- [CPH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ekch.md) Copenhagen Kastrup Airport · Denmark · 908 km / 564 mi · Jet2.com, easyJet
- [BER](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddb.md) Berlin Brandenburg Airport · Germany · 1,041 km / 647 mi · Jet2.com
- [GVA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lsgg.md) Geneva International Airport · Switzerland · 1,121 km / 697 mi · Jet2.com
- [GNB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfls.md) Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport · France · 1,185 km / 736 mi · Jet2.com
- [PRG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lkpr.md) Václav Havel Airport Prague · Czechia · 1,206 km / 749 mi · Jet2.com
- [GDN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/epgd.md) Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport · Poland · 1,292 km / 803 mi · Jet2.com
- [VRN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lipx.md) Verona Villafranca Valerio Catullo Airport · Italy · 1,392 km / 865 mi · Jet2.com
- [NCE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfmn.md) Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport · France · 1,418 km / 881 mi · easyJet
- [VIE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/loww.md) Vienna International Airport · Austria · 1,472 km / 915 mi · Jet2.com
- [GRO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lege.md) Girona-Costa Brava Airport · Spain · 1,496 km / 930 mi · Jet2.com
- [KEF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/bikf.md) Keflavik International Airport · Iceland · 1,531 km / 951 mi · Jet2.com, easyJet
- [KRK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/epkk.md) Kraków John Paul II International Airport · Poland · 1,545 km / 960 mi · Jet2.com
- [REU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lers.md) Reus Airport · Spain · 1,559 km / 969 mi · Jet2.com, easyJet
- [OPO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lppr.md) Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport · Portugal · 1,617 km / 1,005 mi · Jet2.com
- [BUD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lhbp.md) Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport · Hungary · 1,677 km / 1,042 mi · Jet2.com
- [ZAD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ldzd.md) Zadar Airport · Croatia · 1,721 km / 1,069 mi · Ryanair
- [MAH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lemh.md) Menorca Airport · Spain · 1,743 km / 1,083 mi · Jet2.com
- [PMI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lepa.md) Palma de Mallorca Airport · Spain · 1,753 km / 1,089 mi · Jet2.com, Ryanair
- [FCO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lirf.md) Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport · Italy · 1,788 km / 1,111 mi · Jet2.com
- [IBZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/leib.md) Ibiza Airport · Spain · 1,812 km / 1,126 mi · Jet2.com, Ryanair
- [ALC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/leal.md) Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport · Spain · 1,865 km / 1,159 mi · easyJet
- [LIS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lppt.md) Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport · Portugal · 1,892 km / 1,176 mi · easyJet
- [DBV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lddu.md) Dubrovnik Ruđer Bošković Airport · Croatia · 2,002 km / 1,244 mi · Jet2.com
- [AGP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lemg.md) Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport · Spain · 2,053 km / 1,276 mi · easyJet
- [FAO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lpfr.md) Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport · Portugal · 2,060 km / 1,280 mi · easyJet
- [PMO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/licj.md) Falcone–Borsellino Airport · Italy · 2,179 km / 1,354 mi · Jet2.com
- [NBE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/dtnh.md) Enfidha - Hammamet International Airport · Tunisia · 2,303 km / 1,431 mi · easyJet
- [CFU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgkr.md) Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport · Greece · 2,347 km / 1,458 mi · Jet2.com, easyJet
- [SKG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgts.md) Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport · Greece · 2,427 km / 1,508 mi · Jet2.com
- [PVK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgpz.md) Aktion National Airport · Greece · 2,451 km / 1,523 mi · Jet2.com
- [MLA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lmml.md) Malta International Airport · Malta · 2,466 km / 1,532 mi · Jet2.com, easyJet
- [EFL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgkf.md) Kefallinia Airport · Greece · 2,511 km / 1,560 mi · Jet2.com
- [BOJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lbbg.md) Burgas Airport · Bulgaria · 2,520 km / 1,566 mi · Jet2.com
- [ZTH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgza.md) Zakynthos International Airport Dionysios Solomos · Greece · 2,564 km / 1,593 mi · Jet2.com
- [JSI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgsk.md) Skiathos Island National Airport · Greece · 2,571 km / 1,598 mi · Jet2.com
- [RAK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gmmx.md) Marrakesh Menara Airport · Morocco · 2,653 km / 1,648 mi · Ryanair, easyJet
- [AGA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gmad.md) Al Massira Airport · Morocco · 2,816 km / 1,750 mi · Jet2.com
- [ADB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltbj.md) Adnan Menderes International Airport · Türkiye · 2,847 km / 1,769 mi · Jet2.com
- [CHQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgsa.md) Chania International Airport · Greece · 2,932 km / 1,822 mi · Jet2.com, Ryanair
- [BJV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltfe.md) Milas Bodrum International Airport · Türkiye · 2,965 km / 1,842 mi · Jet2.com
- [KGS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgko.md) Kos International Airport "Ippokratis" · Greece · 2,973 km / 1,847 mi · Jet2.com
- [HER](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgir.md) Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport · Greece · 3,002 km / 1,865 mi · Jet2.com
- [RHO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgrp.md) Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras" · Greece · 3,062 km / 1,903 mi · Jet2.com, easyJet
- [DLM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltbs.md) Dalaman International Airport · Türkiye · 3,075 km / 1,911 mi · SunExpress, Jet2.com, easyJet
- [AYT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltai.md) Antalya International Airport · Türkiye · 3,172 km / 1,971 mi · SunExpress, Jet2.com, easyJet
- [LCA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lclk.md) Larnaca International Airport · Cyprus · 3,508 km / 2,180 mi · Jet2.com

### Seasonal charter (1)

- [BGO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/enbr.md) Bergen Airport, Flesland · Norway · 714 km / 444 mi · Jet2.com

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (10)

- LS [Jet2.com](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/jet2-com) · 49
- U2 [easyJet](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/easyjet) · 24
- FR [Ryanair](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ryanair) · 22
- LM [Loganair](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/loganair) · 4
- EW [Eurowings](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/eurowings) · 2
- XQ [SunExpress](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/sunexpress) · 2 · seasonal
- AF [Air France](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-france) · 1
- XC [Corendon Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/corendon-airlines) · 1
- EK [Emirates](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/emirates) · 1
- KL [KLM](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/klm) · 1

Former hub of [Northeast Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/northeast-airlines-ns).

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 4.1M (2022) | #379 of 3,974 | #106 in Europe | #11 in GB |
| Longest runway | 2,330 m / 7,644 ft | #3,002 of 29,858 | #586 in Europe | #29 in GB |
| Elevation | 81 m / 266 ft | =32,175 of 43,403 | =3,949 in Europe | =265 in GB |
| Age | Opened 1935 | =593 of 15,079 | =336 in Europe | =45 in GB |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =120 in GB |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | APP | 124.375 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 118.375 |
| GND | GND | 121.725 |
| TWR | TWR | 119.700 |
| ILS | Runway 07/25 ILS | 111.500 |

## Nearby airports

- [EGOM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egom.md) RAF Spadeadam · 55 km / 34 mi
- [MME](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egnv.md) Teesside International Airport · 61 km / 38 mi
- [CAX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egnc.md) Carlisle Lake District Airport · 72 km / 45 mi
- [EGXE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egxe.md) RAF Leeming · 83 km / 52 mi
- [EGXZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egxz.md) RAF Topcliffe · 95 km / 59 mi
- [LBA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egnm.md) Leeds Bradford Airport · 130 km / 81 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)
- [Wikipedia: “Newcastle International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Newcastle_International_Airport&oldid=1370074811), revision of 19 Aug 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/egnt/data