EGCS
Sturgate Airfield
Sturgate Airfield (EGCS) is a general-aviation airfield serving Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England. The field lies at 58 ft (18 m) above sea level and has two crossing runways, the longest 2,691 ft (820 m), asphalt. Its nearest neighbour is Retford Gamston Airport (EGNE), 11 nm WSW.
Movements are not attributed to this field. The nearest Alārium counts traffic for is RAF Waddington (WTN), 14 nm SSE.
Location
- Elevation
- 58 ft (18 m)
- Coordinates
- 53.3812, -0.6848
- Serving
- Gainsborough, Lincolnshire
- Region
- England
- Time zone
- Europe/London
Runways2 · longest 2,691 ft
Orientation and relative length from the designator: runway 09 points 90° magnetic. No published thresholds here, so strips sit about the field centre. Not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,691 ft820 m | — | Asphalt | — |
| 14/32 | 1,509 ft460 m | — | Asphalt | — |
Nearby airfields
- Nearest paved 3,000 ft
- EGNERetford Gamston Airport · 11 nm WSW
- Airfields within 25 nm
- 8
Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.