EGOW

RAF Woodvale

ICAO EGOW53.5816°N 3.0555°W11 m / 37 ftSmall airport
On the map

RAF Woodvale (ICAO: EGOW) is a small airport in Southport, Sefton, England, United Kingdom. It opened in 1941. It has 3 runways; the longest is 1,647 m (5,405 ft). It is operated by Royal Air Force.

Timeline

1 event · 1941–1941
1941
OpenedRAF Woodvale opens.

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
03/21033° / 213° · LIT
LENGTH1,647 m5,405 ftWIDTH46 m150 ftSURFACEAsphalt
08/26083° / 263° · LIT
LENGTH1,068 m3,505 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt
16/34162° / 342°
LENGTH1,003 m3,291 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACE—

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway1,647 m5,405 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=5,599of 29,823 · #901 Europe · #79 GBElevation11 m37 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=39,949of 43,341 · =5,382 Europe · =555 GBAgeOpened 19412026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=1,548of 15,079 · =581 Europe · =93 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

5 channels
A/GRDO121.000
APPAPP121.000
TWRTWR119.750
APP282.570
TWR278.200