# Elmsett Airfield (EGST)

**Elmsett Airfield** (ICAO: EGST) is a small airport in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom. It has one runway, 890 m (2,920 ft) long, grass.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: — / EGST
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Ipswich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
- Elevation: 75 m / 246 ft
- Coordinates: 52.0755, 0.9777
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 890 m / 2,920 ft
- Time zone: UTC+0/+1 · Europe/London
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20456459
- Weather station: EGUW · WMO 03590
- Ident: EGST

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 05/23 | 890 m / 2,920 ft | 26 m / 85 ft | Grass | 049° / 229° | yes |

- 05/23 slopes 1.8%: threshold 05 at 58 m / 189 ft, threshold 23 at 74 m / 242 ft.

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 890 m / 2,920 ft | =17,282 of 29,858 | =1,738 in Europe | #149 in GB |
| Elevation | 75 m / 246 ft | =32,751 of 43,403 | =4,083 in Europe | =284 in GB |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =120 in GB |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/G | Elmsett A/G | 130.900 |

## Nearby airports

- [EGUW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eguw.md) Wattisham Airfield · 6.0 km / 3.7 mi
- [GB-1079](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-1079.md) Rands Farm Airstrip · 6.1 km / 3.8 mi
- [GB-0553](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0553.md) Raydon Wings Glider Field · 6.6 km / 4.1 mi
- [GB-0292](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0292.md) Milden Airstrip · 8.3 km / 5.1 mi
- [GB-0973](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0973.md) Brown Farm Airstrip · 9.5 km / 5.9 mi
- [GB-0805](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0805.md) Newton Hall Farm Airstrip · 13 km / 7.9 mi

## 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)
- [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/egst/data