RAF Syerston (ICAO: EGXY) is a small airport in Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom. It opened on 17 Nov 1940. It has 2 runways; the longest is 1,827 m (5,994 ft). It is operated by Royal Air Force.

Timeline

1 event · 1940–1940
17 NOV 1940
OpenedRAF Syerston opens.

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
06/24063° / 243°
LENGTH1,827 m5,994 ftWIDTH46 m150 ftSURFACEAsphalt
15/33151° / 331°
LENGTH1,347 m4,419 ftWIDTH46 m150 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway1,827 m5,994 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=4,733of 29,823 · #819 Europe · #67 GBElevation70 m228 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=33,185of 43,341 · =4,190 Europe · #308 GBAgeOpened 19402026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=1,114of 15,079 · =538 Europe · =82 GBRunways21 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=713of 29,943 · =134 Europe · =41 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

1 channels
A/GRDO125.425