Rochester Airport (RCS): Codes, Runways & Location
Rochester Airport (IATA: RCS · ICAO: EGTO) is a small airport serving Rochester, Kent, United Kingdom. It lies at 51.3519° N, 0.5033° E, 436 ft (133 m) above sea level.
Overview of Rochester Airport
Rochester Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Rochester, Kent in United Kingdom. It is identified by the IATA code RCS and the ICAO code EGTO. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Rochester Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 827 m (2713 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support small turboprops and light business jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: grass. The field elevation is 436 ft (133 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being London Southend Airport (SEN) about 28 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 ≈ 827 m — turboprop capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rochester Airport
Where is Rochester Airport located?
Rochester Airport is located in Rochester, Kent, United Kingdom. Its coordinates are 51.3519° N, 0.5033° E.
What is the airport code for Rochester Airport?
Rochester Airport has an IATA code of RCS and an ICAO code of EGTO.
How long is the runway at Rochester Airport?
Rochester Airport's longest runway is about 827 m (2713 ft), which can support small turboprops and light business jets.
How many runways does Rochester Airport have?
Rochester Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with grass surfacing.
Is Rochester Airport a major airport?
Rochester Airport is classified as a small airport.
About this data
Details for Rochester Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →