EGAD
Newtownards Airport
Newtownards Airport (EGAD) is a general-aviation airfield serving Newtownards, Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland. The field lies at 9 ft (3 m) above sea level and has three runways, the longest 3,346 ft (1,020 m), asphalt and lit. Its nearest neighbour is George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), 7 nm WNW.
Movements are not attributed to this field; that neighbour is the nearest one Alārium counts traffic for.
Location
- Elevation
- 9 ft (3 m)
- Coordinates
- 54.5811, -5.6919
- Serving
- Newtownards, Ards and North Down
- Region
- Northern Ireland
- Time zone
- Europe/London
Runways3 · longest 3,346 ft
Orientation and relative length from the designator: runway 03 points 30° magnetic. No published thresholds here, so strips sit about the field centre. Not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 3,346 ft1,020 m | 59 ft | Asphalt | Lit |
| 15/33 | 2,112 ft644 m | 59 ft | Asphalt | Lit |
| 08/26 | 1,824 ft556 m | 59 ft | Asphalt | — |
Nearby airfields
- Nearest paved 3,000 ft
- BHDGeorge Best Belfast City Airport · 7 nm WNW
- Airfields within 25 nm
- 2
Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.