RNAS Culdrose: Codes, Runways & Location
RNAS Culdrose (ICAO: EGDR) is a medium-sized airport serving Helston, United Kingdom. It lies at 50.0861° N, 5.2557° W, 267 ft (81 m) above sea level.
Overview of RNAS Culdrose
RNAS Culdrose is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Helston in United Kingdom. It is identified by the ICAO code EGDR. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
RNAS Culdrose has 3 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 1831 m (6006 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 267 ft (81 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Land's End Airport (LEQ) about 30 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 ≈ 1,831 m — narrow-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about RNAS Culdrose
Where is RNAS Culdrose located?
RNAS Culdrose is located in Helston, United Kingdom. Its coordinates are 50.0861° N, 5.2557° W.
What is the airport code for RNAS Culdrose?
RNAS Culdrose has an ICAO code of EGDR.
How long is the runway at RNAS Culdrose?
RNAS Culdrose's longest runway is about 1831 m (6006 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does RNAS Culdrose have?
RNAS Culdrose has 3 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is RNAS Culdrose a major airport?
RNAS Culdrose is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
Details for RNAS Culdrose are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →