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Small airport

RAF Mona

ICAO EGOQ🇬🇧 Bodffordd, Anglesey
Coordinates
53.2586°N, 4.3735°W
Elevation
202 ft (62 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
GB-WLS
Time zone
London(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
0.5° W

Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:45
Sunrise
06:22
Sunset
20:17
Civil dusk
20:54

About 13h 54m 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 RAF Mona

RAF Mona

Royal Air Force Mona, or more simply RAF Mona, is a Royal Air Force station near Bodffordd on the island of Anglesey, Wales. It is primarily used as a relief landing ground for RAF Valley.

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

Live weather

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NOTAMs

EGOQ

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▸ displaced5,180 ft / 1,579 m150 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (4)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
APPVALLEY APP122.225 MHz
RDORDO118.950 MHz
RDRRDR125.225 MHz
TWRTWR119.750 MHz

Airspace in this area(5)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
MONA VALLEYClass GMATZGND3202 ft MSL
MONAClass GATZGND2202 ft MSL
NSGA WALESSpecial useGliding sectorFL100FL195
TRAG WALES UPPERSpecial useGliding sectorFL240FL660
TRAG WALES LOWERSpecial useGliding sectorFL195FL240

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

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Llanddona Transmitter351 ft479 ft
Obstacle49 ft
Obstacle180 ft
Obstacle194 ft
Obstacle164 ft
Obstacle167 ft
Obstacle26 ft
Obstacle23 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from RAF Mona.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for RAF Mona?

The ICAO code for RAF Mona is EGOQ.

Where is RAF Mona located?

RAF Mona is small airport located in Bodffordd, Anglesey, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 202 ft (62 m).

How many runways does RAF Mona have?

RAF Mona has 1 runway, the longest being 5,180 ft / 1,579 m.

What time zone is RAF Mona in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at RAF Mona?

The magnetic variation (declination) at RAF Mona is approximately 0.5° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near RAF Mona?

The nearest airport to RAF Mona is Anglesey Airport (VLY), about 5.8 nm to the w, followed by Cae Mawr Tyddyn Hen and Caernarfon Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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