Cambridge City Airport (CBG): Codes, Runways & Location
Cambridge City Airport (IATA: CBG · ICAO: EGSC) is a medium-sized airport serving Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom. It lies at 52.2050° N, 0.1750° E, 47 ft (14 m) above sea level.
Overview of Cambridge City Airport
Cambridge City Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire in United Kingdom. It is identified by the IATA code CBG and the ICAO code EGSC. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Cambridge City Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1964 m (6444 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 47 ft (14 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being RAF Wyton (QUY) about 26 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 1,964 m — narrow-body capable
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Seaports near Cambridge City Airport
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cambridge City Airport
Where is Cambridge City Airport located?
Cambridge City Airport is located in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom. Its coordinates are 52.2050° N, 0.1750° E.
What is the airport code for Cambridge City Airport?
Cambridge City Airport has an IATA code of CBG and an ICAO code of EGSC.
How long is the runway at Cambridge City Airport?
Cambridge City Airport's longest runway is about 1964 m (6444 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does Cambridge City Airport have?
Cambridge City Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Cambridge City Airport a major airport?
Cambridge City Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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