# RAF Wyton (QUY / EGUY)

**RAF Wyton** (IATA: QUY, ICAO: EGUY) is a small airport in St Ives, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom. It opened in 1912. It has one runway, 799 m (2,621 ft) long, grass. It is operated by Royal Air Force.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-1222

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: QUY / EGUY
- Type: Small airport
- Operator: Royal Air Force
- Owner: Ministry of Defence
- Serves: St Ives, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
- Opened: 1912
- Elevation: 41 m / 135 ft
- Coordinates: 52.3571, -0.1078
- Runways: 1
- Helipads: 1
- Longest runway: 799 m / 2,621 ft
- Time zone: UTC+0/+1 · Europe/London
- Website: https://www.raf.mod.uk/our-organisation/stations/raf-wyton/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Wyton (8 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7275708
- Weather station: EGUY · WMO 03566
- Ident: GB-1222

## Timeline

- 1912: RAF Wyton opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 08G/26G | 799 m / 2,621 ft | 23 m / 75 ft | Grass | 083° / 263° |  |

- Also 1 helipad.

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 799 m / 2,621 ft | =19,481 of 29,858 | =2,049 in Europe | =173 in GB |
| Elevation | 41 m / 135 ft | =35,719 of 43,403 | =4,705 in Europe | =408 in GB |
| Age | Opened 1912 | =46 of 15,079 | =33 in Europe | =5 in GB |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =120 in GB |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | APP | 134.050 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 279.150 |
| GND | GND | 122.100 |
| TWR | TWR | 119.975 |
| APP |  | 369.520 |
| GRN |  | 278.350 |
| TWR |  | 126.850 |

## Nearby airports

- [GB-1081](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-1081.md) Pathfinder Flying Club Airstrip · 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
- [GB-1042](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-1042.md) Barnfield Farm Airstrip · 6.5 km / 4.0 mi
- [GB-0455](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0455.md) Brooklands Farm Airstrip · 9.2 km / 5.7 mi
- [GB-0294](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0294.md) Upwood Glider Field · 9.2 km / 5.7 mi
- [GB-0395](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0395.md) Main Hall Farm Airfield · 9.8 km / 6.1 mi
- [GB-0831](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0831.md) Coldharbour Farm Airstrip · 11 km / 7.1 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/gb-1222/data