RNAS Yeovilton (YEO): Codes, Runways & Location
RNAS Yeovilton (IATA: YEO · ICAO: EGDY) is a medium-sized airport serving Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom. It lies at 51.0094° N, 2.6388° W, 75 ft (23 m) above sea level.
Overview of RNAS Yeovilton
RNAS Yeovilton is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Yeovil, Somerset in United Kingdom. It is identified by the IATA code YEO and the ICAO code EGDY. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
RNAS Yeovilton has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 2310 m (7580 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: concrete. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 75 ft (23 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Bristol Airport (BRS) about 42 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 ≈ 2,310 m — narrow-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about RNAS Yeovilton
Where is RNAS Yeovilton located?
RNAS Yeovilton is located in Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom. Its coordinates are 51.0094° N, 2.6388° W.
What is the airport code for RNAS Yeovilton?
RNAS Yeovilton has an IATA code of YEO and an ICAO code of EGDY.
How long is the runway at RNAS Yeovilton?
RNAS Yeovilton's longest runway is about 2310 m (7580 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does RNAS Yeovilton have?
RNAS Yeovilton has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with concrete surfacing.
Is RNAS Yeovilton a major airport?
RNAS Yeovilton is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
Details for RNAS Yeovilton are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →