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Medium airport

Hawarden Airport

IATA CEGICAO EGNR🇬🇧 Broughton
Coordinates
53.1781°N, 2.9778°W
Elevation
45 ft (14 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
GB-WLS
Time zone
London(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation

Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:46
Sunrise
06:22
Sunset
20:04
Civil dusk
20:40

About 13h 42m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Hawarden Airport

Hawarden Airport

Hawarden Airport, also known as Hawarden Aerodrome, is an airport near Hawarden in Flintshire, Wales, near the border with England and 3.5 NM west southwest of the city of Chester.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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Reference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.

NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
04 / 22▸ displaced6,867 ft / 2,093 m148 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (4)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
APPlistening squawk 4607120.055 MHz
APP/RAD130.015 MHz
ATIS125.430 MHz
TWRTWR124.955 MHz

Airlines & destinations

Airlines (1)
Nonstop destinations (2)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Airspace in this area(7)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
MANCHESTER TMA 1Class ATMA3500 ft MSLFL245
PEPZE CTA 1Class ACTA3000 ft MSLFL195
MANCHESTER CTA 2Class DCTA2500 ft MSL3500 ft MSL
HAWARDENClass GATZGND2045 ft MSL
NSGA WALESSpecial useGliding sectorFL100FL195
HAWARDEN RMZ 2Special useRMZGND3000 ft MSL
HAWARDEN RMZ 1Special useRMZGND2500 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United Kingdom airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
PADESWOOD CEMENT FACTORY3.3 nm245°On request
POULTON4.1 nm132°On request
FLINT BRIDGE4.4 nm314°On request
VICARS CROSS ROUNDABOUT4.9 nm078°On request
A49/A541 MOLD TOWN5.4 nm262°On request
M53 JUNCTION 115.8 nm041°On request
BORRAS QUARRY6.7 nm172°On request
TARVIN ROUNDABOUT7.3 nm082°On request
NESTON7.4 nm337°On request
HELLSBY HILL9.6 nm053°On request

Named VFR reporting points within ~20 nm; distance and bearing are from the airport reference point. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — check the current VAC/AIP for procedures and whether a report is required.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Clinker Dome358 ft400 ft
Obstacle26 ft
Obstacle745 ft
Helsby Hill443 ft
Obstacle820 ft
Obstacle46 ft
Obstacle46 ft
Obstacle341 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Hawarden Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Hawarden Airport?

The ICAO code for Hawarden Airport is EGNR, and its IATA code is CEG.

Where is Hawarden Airport located?

Hawarden Airport is medium airport located in Broughton, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 45 ft (14 m).

How many runways does Hawarden Airport have?

Hawarden Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 6,867 ft / 2,093 m.

Which airlines fly to Hawarden Airport?

Airlines historically serving Hawarden Airport include Germania (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Hawarden Airport?

Historical data lists 2 nonstop destinations from Hawarden Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Hawarden Airport in?

Hawarden Airport is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Hawarden Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Hawarden Airport is approximately 0°, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Hawarden Airport?

The nearest airport to Hawarden Airport is Clotton airstrip UL (GB-1002), about 10 nm to the e, followed by The Plassey Airstrip and Liverpool John Lennon Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Hawarden Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.