Manchester Airport (MAN): Codes, Runways & Location
Manchester Airport (IATA: MAN · ICAO: EGCC) is a large airport serving Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom. It lies at 53.3494° N, 2.2795° W, 257 ft (78 m) above sea level.
Overview of Manchester Airport
Manchester Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of Manchester, Greater Manchester in United Kingdom. It is identified by the IATA code MAN and the ICAO code EGCC. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Manchester Airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 3050 m (10007 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surfaces: asphalt, concrete. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 257 ft (78 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) about 38 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 ≈ 3,050 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Manchester Airport
Where is Manchester Airport located?
Manchester Airport is located in Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom. Its coordinates are 53.3494° N, 2.2795° W.
What is the airport code for Manchester Airport?
Manchester Airport has an IATA code of MAN and an ICAO code of EGCC.
How long is the runway at Manchester Airport?
Manchester Airport's longest runway is about 3050 m (10007 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does Manchester Airport have?
Manchester Airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt, concrete surfacing.
Is Manchester Airport a major airport?
Manchester Airport is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
About this data
Details for Manchester Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →