Norwich Airport (NWI): Codes, Runways & Location
Norwich Airport (IATA: NWI · ICAO: EGSH) is a medium-sized airport serving Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom. It lies at 52.6758° N, 1.2828° E, 118 ft (36 m) above sea level.
Overview of Norwich Airport
Norwich Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Norwich, Norfolk in United Kingdom. It is identified by the IATA code NWI and the ICAO code EGSH. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Norwich Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1842 m (6043 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 118 ft (36 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being RAF Marham (KNF) about 49 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 ≈ 1,842 m — narrow-body capable
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Seaports near Norwich Airport
Sea–air intermodal connections: the nearest seaports to Norwich Airport, for combined air–sea freight, port-to-airport transfers and regional logistics planning.
Frequently Asked Questions about Norwich Airport
Where is Norwich Airport located?
Norwich Airport is located in Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom. Its coordinates are 52.6758° N, 1.2828° E.
What is the airport code for Norwich Airport?
Norwich Airport has an IATA code of NWI and an ICAO code of EGSH.
How long is the runway at Norwich Airport?
Norwich Airport's longest runway is about 1842 m (6043 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does Norwich Airport have?
Norwich Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Norwich Airport a major airport?
Norwich Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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